Regional‐scale forest restoration effects on ecosystem resiliency to drought: a synthesis of vegetation and moisture trends on Google Earth Engine
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DOI: 10.1002/rse2.186
Abstract: Large‐scale changes in forest structure and ecological function throughout western North America have led to increased frequency, size, and severity of wildfires. The US Forest Service is implementing state‐wide forest restoration initiatives to reduce wildfire… read more here.
Keywords: earth engine; moisture; synthesis; google earth ... See more keywords
Rapid estimation of CO2 emissions from forest fire events using cloud-based computation of google earth engine
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-021-09460-w
Abstract: One of the main sources of greenhouse gases is forest fire, with carbon dioxide as its main constituent. With increasing global surface temperatures, the probability of forest fire events also increases. A method that enables… read more here.
Keywords: earth engine; fire events; google earth; fire ... See more keywords
Analytical hierarchy process tool in Google Earth Engine platform: a case study of a tropical landfill site suitability
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-022-09878-w
Abstract: Kolkata being a metropolitan city in India has its main municipal solid waste dumpsite situated at Dhapa just adjacent to the East Kolkata Wetlands (Ramsar site). The current prevalent situation at Dhapa is open dumping… read more here.
Keywords: tool; suitability; analytical hierarchy; hierarchy process ... See more keywords
Bounded awareness and anomalies in intertemporal choice: Zooming in Google Earth as both metaphor and model
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DOI: 10.1007/s11166-017-9254-2
Abstract: This paper draws on recent developments in the theory of choice under uncertainty to model anomalies in intertemporal choice. Cognitive limitations leading to hyperbolic discounting and magnitude effects in intertemporal choice may be described in… read more here.
Keywords: bounded awareness; google earth; intertemporal choice; model ... See more keywords
Repeatable and standardised monitoring of threats to Key Biodiversity Areas in Africa using Google Earth Engine
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105763
Abstract: Abstract Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) are sites that make significant contributions to the global persistence of biodiversity, but identification of sites alone is not sufficient to ensure their conservation. Monitoring is essential if pressures on… read more here.
Keywords: earth engine; biodiversity areas; google earth; kbas ecoregions ... See more keywords
Monitoring desertification in Mongolia based on Landsat images and Google Earth Engine from 1990 to 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.107908
Abstract: Abstract Desertification is one of the most serious ecological and environmental problems in arid regions. Low-cost, wide-ranging, and high-precision methods are essential for the formulation of appropriate strategies for quantitatively monitoring desertification. In this study,… read more here.
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Geomorphological information mapping of debris-covered ice landforms using Google Earth: An example from the Pico de Posets, Spanish Pyrenees
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2021.107948
Abstract: Abstract Geomorphological mapping records ‘snapshots’, making it difficult to investigate change and sensitivity in changing environments. The high resolution now available in Google Earth (GE) permits re-investigation of landscape features/landforms previously recorded in the literature… read more here.
Keywords: geomorphological information; pico posets; google earth; posets spanish ... See more keywords
Applications and impacts of Google Earth: A decadal review (2006–2016)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2018.08.019
Abstract: Abstract Since Google Earth was first released in 2005, it has attracted hundreds of millions of users worldwide and made a profound impact on both academia and industry. It can be said that Google Earth… read more here.
Keywords: google earth; review; earth; influence ... See more keywords
High-resolution multi-temporal mapping of global urban land using Landsat images based on the Google Earth Engine Platform
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2018.02.055
Abstract: Abstract Timely and accurate delineation of global urban land is fundamental to the understanding of global environmental changes. However, most of the contemporary global urban land maps have coarse resolutions and are available for one… read more here.
Keywords: multi temporal; landsat images; google earth; urban land ... See more keywords
Leveraging Google Earth Engine (GEE) and machine learning algorithms to incorporate in situ measurement from different times for rangelands monitoring
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2019.111521
Abstract: Abstract Mapping and monitoring of indicators of soil cover, vegetation structure, and various native and non-native species is a critical aspect of rangeland management. With the advancement in satellite imagery as well as cloud storage… read more here.
Keywords: earth engine; machine learning; training data; google earth ... See more keywords
Integrating Google Earth imagery with Landsat data to improve 30-m resolution land cover mapping
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2019.111563
Abstract: Abstract Land use and land cover maps provide fundamental information that has been used in different kinds of studies, ranging from climate change to city planning. However, despite substantial efforts in recent decades, large-scale 30-m… read more here.
Keywords: earth imagery; resolution; google earth; land ... See more keywords