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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.
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Article
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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.
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Article
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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.
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Article
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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
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Article
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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.
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Article
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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.
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Article
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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
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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
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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.
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Article
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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
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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
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
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
Book Review:Quantitative Paleozoology
Book Review of "Quantitative Paleozoology" written by R. Lee Lyman.
Date:
August 3, 2010
Creator:
Wolverton, Steven J.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Book Review: Winds from the North: Tewa Origins and Historical Anthropology
Book Review of "Winds from the North: Tewa Origins and Historical Anthropology" written by Scott G. Ortman.
Date:
November 13, 2014
Creator:
Dombrosky, Jonathan
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Ethnobiology 5: Interdisciplinarity in an Era of Rapid Environmental Change
This article argues that ethnobiology is preadapted to be a scholarly umbrella for a number of disciplines that concern human-environment interactions, suggesting that two goals of Ethnobiology 5 are to bridge traditional academic boundaries in order to broaden the community of ethnobiologists, and to capitalize on and communicate the relevance of ethnobiological scholarship for solving problems related to contemporary environmental and cultural crises.
Date:
January 21, 2013
Creator:
Wolverton, Steven J.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of Least Squares Regression and Geographically Weighted Regression Modeling of West Nile Virus Risk Based on Environmental Parameters
This article discusses the effectiveness of utilizing local spatial variations in environmental data to uncover the statistical relationships between West Nile Virus (WNV) risk and environmental factors.
Date:
March 28, 2017
Creator:
Kala, Abhishek K.; Tiwari, Chetan; Mikler, Armin R. & Atkinson, Samuel F.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library