Spatiotemporal variation of drying and salinity water basin on the quality of coastal aquifers using geographic information system
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DOI: 10.1007/s12665-019-8462-2
Abstract: One of the most valuable ecosystems that are located in the northwest of Iran is the Urmia Lake Basin. Drying the Urmia Lake has led to an environmental, social and economic crisis. In the present… read more here.
Keywords: urmia lake; quality; geographic information; spatiotemporal variation ... See more keywords
Pedogenic evidence of Urmia Lake's maximum expansion in the late Quaternary
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DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2018.07.019
Abstract: Abstract The Urmia Lake recession, and the resulting increase in vast barren area around it, has been rapid in recent decades and thus has attracted attention of environmentalists and geoscientists alike. However, evidence for its… read more here.
Keywords: urmia lake; evidence; maximum expansion; late quaternary ... See more keywords
Soil salinity analysis of Urmia Lake Basin using Landsat-8 OLI and Sentinel-2A based spectral indices and electrical conductivity measurements
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.106173
Abstract: Abstract Soil salinization is one of the significant soil degradation problems especially faced in arid and semi-arid regions of the world. It poses a high threat to soil productivity in agricultural lands. The demand for… read more here.
Keywords: urmia lake; landsat oli; soil salinity; salinity ... See more keywords
Investigating the effect of hydroclimatological variables on Urmia Lake water level using wavelet coherence measure
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DOI: 10.2166/wcc.2018.261
Abstract: In this paper, wavelet transform coherence is implemented to examine the impacts of hydroclimatological variables on water level fluctuations in two large saline lakes in the Middle East with a similar geographical location, namely, Urmia… read more here.
Keywords: hydroclimatological variables; water; urmia lake; water level ... See more keywords
A further distribution record of the genus Cobitis (Actinopterygii: Cypriniformes: Cobitidae) in Iranian inland waters with a note on its zoogeographic importance in the Urmia Lake basin
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DOI: 10.3750/aiep/02835
Abstract: This study reports the presence of the genus Cobitis in the Zarrineh River, Urmia Lake basin, Iran. Its taxonomy is clarified and zoogeography of Urmia basin is discussed. This study provides morphological characteristics, mtDNA COI… read more here.
Keywords: basin; urmia lake; lake basin; genus cobitis ... See more keywords