Blue carbon (BC) ecosystems are an important coastal resource, as they provide a range of
goods and services to the environment. They play a vital role in the global carbon cycle by …

Abstract Purpose of the Review This paper reviews progress in the field of landscape
ecology related to the development of landscape metrics (ie, spatial pattern indices). We first …

As one of the most sensitive areas responding to global environmental change, especially
global climate change, Qinghai–Tibet Plateau has been recognized as a hotspot for coupled …

Within the past decades, the karst region in the Guangxi province in southwest China has
been in the focus of large scale ecological restoration projects. In this study, we adapt the …

The accurate acquisition of water information from remote sensing images has become
important in water resources monitoring and protections, and flooding disaster assessment …

To alleviate the severe rocky desertification and improve the ecological conditions in
Southwest China, the national and local Chinese governments have implemented a series …

Various landscape metrics have been used in the past to provide a quantitative description
of landscape structure. Many authors have pointed out that the scale of the input data and …

This study examines the trends in vegetation cover using the Growing Season NDVI (GSN)
time series in moderate spatial resolution (250 m) over Khorasan Razavi province, in …

Recent developments in technology and data processing for Unoccupied Aerial Vehicles
(UAVs) have revolutionized the scope of ecosystem monitoring, providing novel pathways to …

Seascape ecology, the marine-centric counterpart to landscape ecology, is rapidly emerging
as an interdisciplinary and spatially explicit ecological science with relevance to marine …