Quantifying western US rangelands as fractional components with multi-resolution remote sensing and in situ data
M Rigge, C Homer, L Cleeves, DK Meyer, B Bunde… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Quantifying western US rangelands as a series of fractional components with remote
sensing provides a new way to understand these changing ecosystems. Nine rangeland …
sensing provides a new way to understand these changing ecosystems. Nine rangeland …
Wildfire and the ecological niche: Diminishing habitat suitability for an indicator species within semi‐arid ecosystems
Globally accelerating frequency and extent of wildfire threatens the persistence of specialist
wildlife species through direct loss of habitat and indirect facilitation of exotic invasive …
wildlife species through direct loss of habitat and indirect facilitation of exotic invasive …
Normalized difference vegetation index as the dominant predicting factor of groundwater recharge in phreatic aquifers: case studies across Iran
E Parizi, SM Hosseini, B Ataie-Ashtiani… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The estimation of long-term groundwater recharge rate (GW r) is a pre-requisite for efficient
management of groundwater resources, especially for arid and semi-arid regions. Precise …
management of groundwater resources, especially for arid and semi-arid regions. Precise …
Linkage of geographically weighted regression with spatial cluster analyses for regionalization of flood peak discharges drivers: Case studies across Iran
E Parizi, M Bagheri-Gavkosh, SM Hosseini… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Iran has experienced very destructive flooding events with significant socio-economic and
environmental consequences over the last years. Identifying and analyzing the driving …
environmental consequences over the last years. Identifying and analyzing the driving …
Long‐term trajectories of fractional component change in the Northern Great Basin, USA
M Rigge, H Shi, C Homer, P Danielson… - Ecosphere, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The need to monitor change in sagebrush steppe is urgent due to the increasing impacts of
climate change, shifting fire regimes, and management practices on ecosystem health …
climate change, shifting fire regimes, and management practices on ecosystem health …
Human population growth and accessibility from cities shape rangeland condition in the American West
Drylands cover 40% of the global land surface and more than 3 billion people worldwide 2
are dependent on the ecosystem services (ES) that they provide (Hoover et al 2020) …
are dependent on the ecosystem services (ES) that they provide (Hoover et al 2020) …
Temporal mismatch in space use by a sagebrush obligate species after large‐scale wildfire
The increase in size and frequency of wildfires in sagebrush steppe ecosystems has
significant impacts on sagebrush obligate species. We modeled seasonal habitat use by …
significant impacts on sagebrush obligate species. We modeled seasonal habitat use by …
Integrating ecosystem resilience and resistance into decision support tools for multi-scale population management of a sagebrush indicator species
Imperiled sagebrush (Artemisia spp.) ecosystems of western North America are
experiencing unprecedented conservation planning efforts. Advances in decision-support …
experiencing unprecedented conservation planning efforts. Advances in decision-support …
Biophysical drivers for predicting the distribution and abundance of invasive yellow sweetclover in the Northern Great Plains
Abstract Context Yellow sweetclover (Melilotus officinalis; YSC) is an invasive biennial
legume that bloomed across the Northern Great Plains in 2018–2019 in response to above …
legume that bloomed across the Northern Great Plains in 2018–2019 in response to above …
A multifaceted quantitative index for sustainability assessment of groundwater management: application for aquifers around Iran
This study developed a groundwater sustainable management index including components
of environmental, social, economic and institutional responsibility. Four significant indicators …
of environmental, social, economic and institutional responsibility. Four significant indicators …