High-resolution topography for understanding Earth surface processes: Opportunities and challenges

P Tarolli - Geomorphology, 2014 - Elsevier
In the last decade, a range of new remote-sensing techniques has led to a dramatic increase
in terrain information, providing new opportunities for a better understanding of Earth surface …

Terraced landscapes: From an old best practice to a potential hazard for soil degradation due to land abandonment

P Tarolli, F Preti, N Romano - Anthropocene, 2014 - Elsevier
Among the most evident landscape signatures of the human fingerprint, the terraces related
to agricultural activities are of great importance. This technique is widely used in various …

Flood dynamics in urbanised landscapes: 100 years of climate and humans' interaction

G Sofia, G Roder, G Dalla Fontana, P Tarolli - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Raising interest in the interaction between humans and climate drivers to understand the
past and current development of floods in urbanised landscapes is of great importance. This …

From features to fingerprints: A general diagnostic framework for anthropogenic geomorphology

P Tarolli, W Cao, G Sofia, D Evans… - Progress in Physical …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Human societies have been reshaping the geomorphology of landscapes for thousands of
years, producing anthropogenic geomorphic features ranging from earthworks and …

Combining geomorphometry, feature extraction techniques and Earth-surface processes research: The way forward

G Sofia - Geomorphology, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, the wealth of technological development revolutionised our ability to collect
data in geosciences. Due to the unprecedented level of detail of these datasets …

Vineyards in terraced landscapes: new opportunities from lidar data

P Tarolli, G Sofia, S Calligaro… - Land Degradation & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Vineyard landscapes are a relevant part of the European culture, and several authors
concluded that they are the agricultural practice that causes the highest soil loss. Grape …

Testing the utility of structure‐from‐motion photogrammetry reconstructions using small unmanned aerial vehicles and ground photography to estimate the extent of …

M Glendell, G McShane, L Farrow… - Earth Surface …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Quantifying the extent of soil erosion at a fine spatial resolution can be time consuming and
costly; however, proximal remote sensing approaches to collect topographic data present an …

Bank erosion in agricultural drainage networks: new challenges from structure‐from‐motion photogrammetry for post‐event analysis

M Prosdocimi, S Calligaro, G Sofia… - Earth Surface …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Drainage channels are an integral part of agricultural landscapes, and their impact on
catchment hydrology is strongly recognized. In cultivated and urbanized floodplains …

A new automated method for improved flood defense representation in large‐scale hydraulic models

OEJ Wing, PD Bates, JC Neal… - Water Resources …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The execution of hydraulic models at large spatial scales has yielded a step change in our
understanding of flood risk. Yet their necessary simplification through the use of coarsened …

Headwater streams and inland wetlands: Status and advancements of geospatial datasets and maps across the United States

JR Christensen, HE Golden, LC Alexander… - Earth-science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Headwater streams and inland wetlands provide essential functions that support healthy
watersheds and downstream waters. However, scientists and aquatic resource managers …