Search Results - "Lazarus, Eli D"
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Generic theory for channel sinuosity
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-05-2013)“…Sinuous patterns traced by fluid flows are a ubiquitous feature of physical landscapes on Earth, Mars, the volcanic floodplains of the Moon and Venus, and…”
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Land grabbing as a driver of environmental change
Published in Area (London 1969) (01-03-2014)“…A worldwide increase in large-scale land acquisitions over the past decade has been described as a global land rush for access to natural resources. 'Land…”
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Rapid seaward expansion of seaport footprints worldwide
Published in Communications earth & environment (01-12-2023)“…Abstract As global maritime traffic increases, seaports grow to accommodate and compete for higher volumes of trade throughput. However, growth trajectories of…”
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Vegetation enhances curvature-driven dynamics in meandering rivers
Published in Nature communications (04-03-2024)“…Stabilization of riverbanks by vegetation has long been considered necessary to sustain single-thread meandering rivers. However, observation of active…”
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Pushing the pace of tree species migration
Published in PloS one (27-08-2014)“…Plants and animals have responded to past climate changes by migrating with habitable environments, sometimes shifting the boundaries of their geographic…”
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Thresholds in Road Network Functioning on US Atlantic and Gulf Barrier Islands
Published in Earth's future (01-05-2022)“…Barrier islands predominate the Atlantic and Gulf coastlines of the USA, where population and infrastructure growth exceed national trends. Forward‐looking…”
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Comparing Patterns of Hurricane Washover into Built and Unbuilt Environments
Published in Earth's future (01-03-2021)“…Extreme geohazard events can change landscape morphology by redistributing huge volumes of sediment. Event‐driven sediment deposition is typically studied in…”
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Toward a Global Classification of Coastal Anthromes
Published in Land (Basel) (01-03-2017)“…Given incontrovertible evidence that humans are the most powerful agents of environmental change on the planet, research has begun to acknowledge and integrate…”
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The disaster trap: Cyclones, tourism, colonial legacies, and the systemic feedbacks exacerbating disaster risk
Published in Transactions - Institute of British Geographers (1965) (01-06-2022)“…The long, open‐ended period of recovery from a disaster event is the phase of a disaster that the interdisciplinary field of disaster studies struggles to…”
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A conceptual beachhead: “Beaches and dunes of human-altered coasts” by Karl F. Nordstrom (1994)
Published in Progress in physical geography (01-06-2022)“…Approaching 30 years since its publication in Progress in Physical Geography, Nordstrom’s work from 1994 reads like an uncannily current synopsis of grand…”
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Sediment supply as a driver of river meandering and floodplain evolution in the Amazon Basin
Published in Nature geoscience (01-12-2014)“…Proposed engineering projects in the Amazon Basin would disrupt sediment supplies to lowland rivers. Landsat imagery of Amazonian tributaries reveals that…”
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Scaling laws for coastal overwash morphology
Published in Geophysical research letters (16-12-2016)“…Overwash is a physical process of coastal sediment transport driven by storm events and is essential to landscape resilience in low‐lying barrier environments…”
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Environmental signal shredding on sandy coastlines
Published in Earth surface dynamics (18-01-2019)“…How storm events contribute to long-term shoreline change over decades to centuries remains an open question in coastal research. Sand and gravel coasts…”
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Labeling Poststorm Coastal Imagery for Machine Learning: Measurement of Interrater Agreement
Published in Earth and space science (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-09-2021)“…Abstract Classifying images using supervised machine learning (ML) relies on labeled training data—classes or text descriptions, for example, associated with…”
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Process signatures in regional patterns of shoreline change on annual to decadal time scales
Published in Geophysical research letters (01-10-2007)“…Gradients in wave‐driven alongshore sediment transport influence the morphologies of sediment‐covered coastlines on a range of spatial and temporal scales,…”
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The Role of Storm‐Driven Seaward Sediment Flux in Coastal Barrier Dynamics Is an Enduring Puzzle
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Earth surface (01-07-2023)“…Coastal barrier systems are low‐lying environments that bear the brunt of storm impacts, with cumulative and complex consequences for barrier evolution. Most…”
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Volume Estimation From Planform Characteristics of Washover Morphology
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-11-2022)“…Overwash is the cross‐shore transport of water and sediment from a waterbody over the crest of a sand or gravel barrier beach, and washover is the resulting…”
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Remotely sensed land‐cover change and floodplain disturbance following upstream‐migrating river avulsions in tropical rainforests
Published in River research and applications (01-05-2024)“…Abstract The displacement of a river to a new position within its adjacent floodplain is called avulsion, and here we examine how a newly recognized style,…”
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An evolving research agenda for human–coastal systems
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-03-2016)“…Within the broad discourses of environmental change, sustainability science, and anthropogenic Earth-surface systems, a focused body of work involves the…”
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Masked Shoreline Erosion at Large Spatial Scales as a Collective Effect of Beach Nourishment
Published in Earth's future (01-02-2019)“…Sea‐level rise along low‐lying coasts of the world's passive continental margins should, on average, drive net shoreline retreat over large spatial scales…”
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