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An Updating System for the Gridded Population Database of China Based on Remote Sensing, GIS and Spatial Database Technologies
Describes the development of a Spatial Population Updating System (SPUS) for updating the gridded population database of China based on remote sensing, GIS and spatial database technologies, with a spatial resolution of 1 km by 1 km.
Date:
February 20, 2009
Creator:
Yang, Xiaohuan; Huang, Yaohuan; Dong, Pinliang; Jiang, Dong & Liu, Honghui
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A China data set of soil properties for land surface modeling
This article describes the use of a comprehensive 30x30 arc-second resolution gridded soil characteristics data set of China for land surface modeling.
Date:
March 12, 2013
Creator:
Shangguan, Wei; Dai, Yongjiu; Liu, Baoyuan; Zhu, Axing; Duan, Qingyun; Wu, Lizong et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Malaria in Yunnan Province, China
This article describes the use of GIS techniques to conduct temporal and spatial analyses of both P. vivax and P. falciparum malaria to understand the trend and dynamics of transmission, to identify risk periods and areas, and to determine environmental factors associated with increased risk of malaria.
Date:
September 1, 2009
Creator:
Hui, Feng-Ming; Xu, Bing; Chen, Zhang-Wei; Cheng, Xiao; Liang, Lu; Huang, Hua-Bing et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Bird watching in China reveals bird distribution changes
This article describes the development of the China Bird Watching Database and its use to understand bird distribution changes.
Date:
September 15, 2012
Creator:
Li, Xueyan; Liang, Lu; Gong, Peng; Liu, Yang & Liang, FeiFei
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Lancet Countdown: tracking progress on health and climate change
This article outlines the potential indicators and indicator domains to be tracked by the Lancet Countdown working groups, with suggestions on the methodologies and datasets available to achieve this end.
Date:
November 14, 2016
Creator:
Watts, Nick; Adger, W. Neil; Ayeb-Karlsson, Sonja; Bai, Yuqi; Byass, Peter; Campbell-Lendrum, Diarmid et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Health and Climate Change: policy responses to protect public health
This article summarizes key messages from the 2015 Lancet Commission on Health and Climate Change, accompanied by ten underlying recommendations to accelerate action in the next 5 years.
Date:
June 22, 2015
Creator:
Watts, Nick; Adger, W. Neil; Agnolucci, Paolo; Blackstock, Jason; Byass, Peter; Cai, Wenjia et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Monitoring Annual Urban Changes in a Rapidly Growing Portion of Northwest Arkansas with a 20-Year Landsat Record
This article employs a time series Landsat stack covering the period from 1995 to 2015 to detect the urban dynamics in Northwest Arkansas via a two-stage classification approach.
Date:
January 13, 2017
Creator:
Reynolds, Ryan; Liang, Lu; Li, XueCao & Dennis, John
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Association between Hantavirus Infection and Selenium Deficiency in Mainland China
This article studies the role of selenium concentration in hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) caused by hantaviruses, using a multidisciplinary approach combining ecological analysis with preliminary experimental data.
Date:
January 20, 2015
Creator:
Fang, Liqun; Goeijenbier, Marco; Zuo, Shu-Qing; Wang, Li-Ping; Liang, Song; Klein, Sabra L. et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Combining Spatial-Temporal and Phylogenetic Analysis Approaches for Improved Understanding on Global H5N1 Transmission
This article reports an interdisciplinary effort that combines the geospatial informatics approach with a bioinformatics approach to form an improved understanding on the transmission mechanisms of H5N1 virus.
Date:
October 22, 2010
Creator:
Liang, Lu; Xu, Bing; Chen, Yanlei; Liu, Yang; Cao, Wuchun; Fang, Liqun et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Meta-discoveries from a synthesis of satellite-based land-cover mapping research
This article provides a spatialized database of scientific literature in English about land-cover mapping.
Date:
June 19, 2014
Creator:
Yu, Le; Liang, Lu; Wang, Jie; Zhao, Yuanyuan; Cheng, Qu; Hu, Luanyun et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mapping Mountain Pine Beetle Mortality through Growth Trend Analysis of Time-Series Landsat Data
This article presents a forest growth trend analysis method that integrates Landsat temporal trajectories and decision tree techniques to derive annual forest disturbance maps over an 11-year period.
Date:
June 18, 2014
Creator:
Liang, Lu; Chen, Yanlei; Hawbaker, Todd J.; Zhu, Zhiliang & Gong, Peng
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Soil Diversity as Affected by Land Use in China: Consequences for Soil Protection
This article reports the first effort to assess the impact of land-use change on soil diversity for the entire nation of China.
Date:
April 21, 2014
Creator:
Shangguan, Wei; Gong, Peng; Liang, Lu; Dai, Yongjiu & Zhang, Keli
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Delta-Flux: An Eddy Covariance Network for a Climate-Smart Lower Mississippi Basin
This article describes the rationale to create the new Delta-Flux network, which will coordinate efforts to quantify carbon and water budgets at seventeen eddy covariance flux tower sites in the Lower Mississippi River Basin.
Date:
February 23, 2017
Creator:
Runkle, Benjamin R. K.; Rigby, James R.; Reba, Michele L.; Anapalli, Saseendran S.; Bhattacharjee, Joydeep; Krauss, Ken W. et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Climate change and human infectious diseases: A synthesis of research findings from global and spatio-temporal perspectives
This article shows that over the past few decades, the reported negative or uncertain responses of infectious diseases to climate change has been growing.
Date:
March 23, 2017
Creator:
Liang, Lu & Gong, Peng
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Estimating FPAR of Maize Canopy Using Airborne Discrete-Return LiDAR Data
This article tests a method to estimate the fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation (FPAR) of maize from airborne discrete-return LiDAR data.
Date:
February 26, 2014
Creator:
Luo, Shezhou; Wang, Cheng; Xi, Xiaohuan & Pan, Feifei
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Editorial: Applications of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) in Geosciences
This article contains an editorial on applications of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) in Geosciences.
Date:
August 18, 2012
Creator:
Dong, Pinliang
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Forest above Ground Biomass Inversion by Fusing GLAS with Optical Remote Sensing Data
This article describes a study combining Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) data with MODIS/BRDF (Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function) and ASTER GDEM data to estimate forest aboveground biomass in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, China.
Date:
March 28, 2016
Creator:
Xi, Xiaohuan; Han, Tingting; Wang, Cheng; Luo, Shezhou; Xia, Shaobo & Pan, Feifei
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Detecting Stems in Dense and Homogeneous Forest Using Single-Scan TLS
This article presents a new method to automatically detect stems in dense and homogeneous forest using single-scan terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) data.
Date:
August 31, 2015
Creator:
Xia, Shaobo; Wang, Cheng; Pan, Feifei; Xi, Xiaohuan; Zeng, Hongcheng & Liu, He
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Industrial Geography of Toxic Chemical Generation, Release and Management in Texas
This article examines overall trends in toxic chemical generation, releases and management in Texas from 1995 to 1999 within the broad context of sustainable industrial production.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Lyons, Donald
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Low-Cost GPS-Based Protocol to Create High-Resolution Digital Elevation Models for Remote Mountain Areas
This article describes the use of a low-cost GPS-based protocol to construct a high-resolution digital elevation model for a rugged, remote mountain site in the northern Peruvian Andes.
Date:
October 2014
Creator:
Fry, Matthew; Ponette-González, Alexandra G. & Young, Kenneth R.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A History of Geography at the University of North Texas
This article provides a history of the Geography Department at the University of North Texas.
Date:
2004
Creator:
Lyons, Donald & Forbes, Bill
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Adjusting Sowing Dates Improved Potato Adaptation to Climate Change in Semiarid Region, China
This article examines how potato production can be improved by altering planting date in China’s semiarid region, thus improving potato adaptation to climate change.
Date:
April 17, 2017
Creator:
Hu, Qi; Yang, Ning; Pan, Feifei; Pan, Xuebiao; Wang, Xiaoxiao & Yang, Pengyu
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Book Review: The Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in Nature
Book Review of "The Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in Nature" written by David George Haskell.
Date:
August 16, 2016
Creator:
Wolverton, Steven J.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Book Review: The Pursuit of Ecotopia: Lessons from Indigenous and Traditional Societies for the Human Ecology of Our Modern World
Book Review of "The Pursuit of Ecotopia: Lessons from Indigenous and Traditional Societies for the Human Ecology of Our Modern World" written by Eugene N. Anderson.
Date:
August 17, 2010
Creator:
Wolverton, Steven J.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library