During some tours to the high mountain region of southern Sinai, that I did in different occasions between 1979-1984, I received from different Bedouin guides some information, about geographical sites in that region....
Every year, 24 billion m3 of fresh water are thrown into the sea by the Senegal River, while most of the country’s populations do not have permanent access to drinking water. Also, agricultural land, which extends as...
was performed within the framework of the State Assignment Projects No.0284–2021-0002.
Comprehensive research has been implemented to raise the efficiency of the geochemical survey of stream sediments(SSs)that formed under the cryolithogenesis conditions.The authors analysed the composition,structure an...
support of Eduardo Tovar and Mailyn Gonzalez from the Instituto de Investigacion de Recursos Biologicos Alexander von Humboldt(Colombia)during the laboratory component of the study;Collection permits for all Colombian samples were granted by the Autoridad Nacional de Licencias Ambientales(ANLA)under permit number 2022095789-2-000;All other samples correspond to those used in Jabaily&Sytsma(2010,2013).
Phylogenomics enhances our understanding of plant radiations in the biodiverse Andes.Our study focuses on Puya,primarily Andean and a part of the Bromeliaceae family.Using a phylogenomic framework based on the Angiosp...
supported by the Slovak Research and Development Agency under the contract APVV-19-0076 and by the grant VEGA 1/0242/21 of the Scientific Grant Agency of the Slovak Republic;SH was supported by the German Research Foundation(DFG,grant no.HO 3792/8-1);The work of OK was carried out within the framework of research topics of the state assignments nos.121032300023-7 and 122031100282-2.The research of DJ in Afghanistan has been approved by the National Environmental Protection Agency of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan(permits for access to genetic resources nos.12429 and 12455).
Influenced by rapid changes in climate and landscape features since the Miocene,widely distributed species provide suitable models to study the environmental impact on their evolution and current genetic diversity.The...
supported by ICIMOD;funded by the governments of Afghanistan,Australia,Austria,Bangladesh,Bhutan,China,India,Myanmar,Nepal,Norway,Pakistan,Sweden,and Switzerland。
The global cryosphere is experiencing accelerated melting due to climate change.Currently,the Karakoram anomaly is under discussion with a debate about the possibility that the anomaly may have recently ended.This stu...
Under the background of the uplift of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the settlements in the upper reaches of the Min River are significantly affected by the mountain environment, and their spatial distribution is typical ...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.41871103).
Accurate assessment of postfire vegetation recovery is important for forest management and the conservation of species diversity.Topography is an important factor aff ecting vegetation recovery but whether species com...
The Iraqi Western and Southern deserts are part of the Iraqi Stable Shelf (Inner Platform) that belongs to the Arabian Plate. Therefore, both deserts lack tectonic forms like folds and faults;however, very rarely faul...
financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(U2040221);the fund on basic scientific research project of nonprofit central research institutions(Y321001)。
Material distribution characteristics during sliding and depositing is particularly significative to investigate the internal structure and spatial variation of landslide dams,which are fundamentally determining the m...