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Digital mapping of soil organic carbon contents and stocks in Denmark by Adhikari, Kabindra, Hartemink, Alfred E, Minasny, Budiman, Bou Kheir, Rania, Greve, Mette B, Greve, Mogens H

“…Estimation of carbon contents and stocks are important for carbon sequestration, greenhouse gas emissions and national carbon balance inventories. For Denmark,…”
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Use of terrain variables for mapping gully erosion susceptibility in Lebanon by Kheir, Rania Bou, Wilson, John, Deng, Yongxin

“…This paper predicts the geographic distribution and size of gullies across central Lebanon using a geographic information system (GIS) and terrain analysis…”
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Soil and bedrock distribution estimated from gully form and frequency: A GIS-based decision-tree model for Lebanon by Bou Kheir, Rania, Chorowicz, Jean, Abdallah, Chadi, Dhont, Damien

“…Torrential rainfall and relatively sparse vegetation in the Mediterranean region result in the development of gully systems and land degradation, notably on…”
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High‐Resolution 3‐D Mapping of Soil Texture in Denmark by Adhikari, Kabindra, Kheir, Rania Bou, Greve, Mette B., Bøcher, Peder K., Malone, Brendan P., Minasny, Budiman, McBratney, Alex B., Greve, Mogens H.

“…Soil texture which is spatially variable in nature, is an important soil physical property that governs most physical, chemical, biological, and hydrological…”
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Regional soil erosion risk mapping in Lebanon by Bou Kheir, Rania, Cerdan, Olivier, Abdallah, Chadi

“…Soil erosion by water is one of the major causes of land degradation in Lebanon. The problem has not yet been treated in detail although it affects vast areas…”
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Geoarchaeological remote sensing survey for cultural heritage management. Case study from Byblos (Jbail, Lebanon) by Deroin, Jean-Paul, Bou Kheir, Rania, Abdallah, Chadi

“…The ancient city of Byblos (Jbail, Lebanon) provides one of the primary examples of urban organization in the Mediterranean world. This multimillenary city…”
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Spatial soil zinc content distribution from terrain parameters: A GIS-based decision-tree model in Lebanon by Bou Kheir, Rania, Greve, Mogens H., Abdallah, Chadi, Dalgaard, Tommy

“…Heavy metal contamination has been and continues to be a worldwide phenomenon that has attracted a great deal of attention from governments and regulatory…”
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Digital Mapping of Toxic Metals in Qatari Soils Using Remote Sensing and Ancillary Data by Peng, Yi, Kheir, Rania Bou, Adhikari, Kabindra, Malinowski, Radoslaw, Greve, Mette B, Knadel, Maria, Greve, Mogens H

“…After decades of mining and industrialization in Qatar, it is important to estimate their impact on soil pollution with toxic metals. The study utilized 300…”
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Comparing Kriging and Regression Approaches for Mapping Soil Clay Content in a Diverse Danish Landscape by Adhikari, Kabindra, Kheir, Rania Bou, Greve, Mette Balslev, Greve, Mogens Humlekrog

“…ABSTRACTInformation on the spatial variability of soil texture including soil clay content in a landscape is very important for agricultural and environmental…”
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A Comparative GIS tree‑pollution analysis between arsenic, chromium, mercury, and uranium contents in soils of urban and industrial regions in Qatar by Bou Kheir, Rania, Greve, Mogens, Greve, Mette, Peng, Yi, Shomar, Basem

“…This study compared the applicability of several geographic information systems (GIS) regression tree-based models ( n  = 136) to precisely define the most…”
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Operational performance of current synthetic aperture radar sensors in mapping soil surface characteristics in agricultural environments: application to hydrological and erosion modelling by Baghdadi, Nicolas, Cerdan, Olivier, Zribi, Mehrez, Auzet, Véronique, Darboux, Frédéric, El Hajj, Mahmoud, Kheir, Rania Bou

“…Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) sensors are often used to characterize the surface of bare soils in agricultural environments. They enable the soil moisture and…”
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Predictive mapping of soil organic carbon in wet cultivated lands using classification-tree based models: The case study of Denmark by Bou Kheir, Rania, Greve, Mogens H., Bøcher, Peder K., Greve, Mette B., Larsen, René, McCloy, Keith

“…Soil organic carbon (SOC) is one of the most important carbon stocks globally and has large potential to affect global climate. Distribution patterns of SOC in…”
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Change in Peat Coverage in Danish Cultivated Soils During the Past 35 Years by Greve, Mogens H, Christensen, Olé F, Greve, Mette B, Kheir, Rania Bou

“…ABSTRACTMapping the spatial and temporal changes of peatland in farming systems is crucial to the study of soil quality and productivity and the modeling of…”
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Using Digital Elevation Models as an Environmental Predictor for Soil Clay Contents by Greve, Mogens H, Kheir, Rania Bou, Greve, Mette B, Bocher, Peder K

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) digital elevation model (DEM) as an environmental predictor for soil…”
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DEM and GIS analysis of sub-watersheds to evaluate relative tectonic activity. A case study of the North–south axis (Central Tunisia) by Rebai, Noamen, Achour, Hammadi, Chaabouni, Rochdi, Bou Kheir, Rania, Bouaziz, Samir

“…Morphotectonic analysis using geomorphic indexes has been developed as a basic tool to identify recent tectonic deformation in specific areas.This study was…”
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Relation quantitative entre les facteurs de risque individuels/professionnels et la fréquence de la douleur lombaire aiguë par une approche non paramétrique by Mendelek, Fady, Kheir, Rania Bou, Caby, Isabelle, Thevenon, André, Pelayo, Patrick

“…Étudier la relation quantitative entre la fréquence de la douleur lombaire aiguë (DLA) et les différents facteurs de risque individuels et professionnels, et…”
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On the quantitative relationships between individual/occupational risk factors and low back pain prevalence using nonparametric approaches by Mendelek, Fady, Kheir, Rania Bou, Caby, Isabelle, Thevenon, André, Pelayo, Patrick

“…Abstract Objectives To explore dual quantitative relationships between low back pain (LBP) prevalence and different individual and occupational risk factors,…”
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Quantifying the ability of environmental parameters to predict soil texture fractions using regression-tree model with GIS and LIDAR data: The case study of Denmark by Greve, Mogens H., Kheir, Rania Bou, Greve, Mette B., Bøcher, Peder K.

“…Soil texture is an important soil characteristic that drives crop production and field management, and is the basis for environmental monitoring (including…”
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The Application of a Classification-Tree Model for Predicting Low Back Pain Prevalence Among Hospital Staff by Mendelek, Fady, Caby, Isabelle, Pelayo, Patrick, Kheir, Rania Bou

“…Low back pain (LBP) is a widespread musculoskeletal condition that frequently occurs in the working-age population (including hospital staff). This study…”
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Functional restoration of the spine: effect of initial pain level on the performance of subjects with chronic low back pain by Caby, Isabelle, Olivier, Nicolas, Mendelek, Faddy, Bou Kheir, Rania, Vanvelcenaher, Jacques, Pelayo, Patrick

“…Chronic low back pain is a persistent lumbar pain of multifactorial origin. The initial pain level remains poorly used to analyze and compare responses in low…”
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