[HTML][HTML] Combining traditional and quantitative multiscale structural analysis to reconstruct the tectono-metamorphic evolution of migmatitic basements: the case of the …

F Caso, CB Piloni, M Filippi, A Pezzotta, E Fazio… - Journal of Structural …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to the ongoing development of new technologies, many instruments are available to
assist geological investigations at different scales. These techniques, including 3D outcrop …

Anthropogenic modifications: impacts and conservation strategies

A Belgrano, F Cucchiella, D Jiang, M Rotilio - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Humans have become one of the primary forces shaping our planet, altering climatic,
geological and biological systems at an unprecedented pace. A whole new geological …

Contribution of the Sediment Flow Connectivity Index (SfCI) in Landscape Archaeology Investigations: Test Case of a New Interdisciplinary Approach

M Zingaro, G Scicchitano, P Palmentola, A Piscitelli… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The integration of geomorphological analysis in archaeological investigations is essential to
describe physical geography and land morphology in order to understand the relationship …

Lateral river erosion impacts the preservation of Neolithic enclosures in alluvial plains

JL Grimaud, P Gouge, D Huyghe, C Petit, L Lestel… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Situating prehistoric sites in their past environment helps us to understand their functionality
and the organization of early sedentary human societies. However, this is a challenge as the …

A vulnerability evaluation method of earthen sites based on entropy weight-TOPSIS and K-means clustering

N Peng, C Zhang, Y Zhu, Y Zhang, B Sun, F Wang… - Heritage Science, 2024 - Springer
The degradation of earthen sites due to natural and human factors has become a pressing
issue, necessitating urgent protection measures. In this context, accurate assessment of the …

Monitoring soil salinization and waterlogging in the northeastern Nile Delta linked to shallow saline groundwater and irrigation water quality

M Hagage, AM Abdulaziz, SF Elbeih, AGA Hewaidy - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Soil salinization and waterlogging are critical environmental issues affecting agricultural
productivity and cultural heritage preservation, particularly in arid regions. This study …

Mapping Early Holocene to contemporary surface processes and human landscapes west of the lower White Nile (central Sudan)

S Costanzo, A Zerboni, M Cremaschi, D Usai - Quaternary International, 2025 - Elsevier
Morphogenetic surface processes and anthropogenic landscape alterations have been tied
together throughout the ages in the so-called human-environmental nexus since the …

Effects of the Architectural Layout of the Sanctuary of Pachacamac (2nd–16th Century CE, Peru) on the Exposure to Rain, Wind, and Solar Radiation from the …

L Magnini, D Pozzi-Escot, J Oshiro, R Angeles… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Natural events (floods, earthquakes, landslides, etc.) may significantly damage
archaeological sites, and therefore reducing their exposure to such events represents a …

[HTML][HTML] Settling the riverscape of Erbil (Kurdistan Region of Iraq): long-term human overprint on landforms and present-day geomorphological hazard

L Forti, M Pelfini, VK Sissakian, A Zerboni - Anthropocene, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a geomorphological reconstruction of the urban landscape of Erbil
(Kurdistan Region of Iraq), aimed at explaining how human groups settled the region since …

[HTML][HTML] Landscape Reconstruction with Earth-and-Timber Medieval Stronghold—Immersive Geovisualization

J Zawadzki, B Medyńska-Gulij - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study focuses on the problem of reconstruction and immersive visualization of cultural
heritage objects such as medieval strongholds. Geomatics-specific methods were applied …