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Haute montagne, Colline, Massif montagneux, Mont, Orographie, Pic (montagnes), Région montagneuse, Sierra, Sommet (montagnes). Espace naturel, Haute terre. >> Montagnard, Tectonique. >>Terme(s) spécifique(s) : Alpinisme, Climat de montagne, Col de montagne, Guerre en montagne, Inselberg, Orogenèse, Oronymie, Pédiment (géologie), Route de montagne, Torrent, Vie en montagne. Source(s) : Les mots de la géographie / Roger Brunet, 1993. Equiv. LCSH : Alpines regions Mountains. Domaine(s) : 550, 910. Voir aussi |
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Variation in downed deadwood density, biomass, and moisture during decomposition in a natural temperate forest / Tomas Přívětivý in Forests, vol 12 n° 10 (October 2021)
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Titre : Variation in downed deadwood density, biomass, and moisture during decomposition in a natural temperate forest Type de document : Article/Communication Auteurs : Tomas Přívětivý, Auteur ; Pavel Šamonil, Auteur Année de publication : 2021 Note générale : bibliographie Langues : Anglais (eng) Descripteur : [Termes IGN] Abies alba
[Termes IGN] biodiversité végétale
[Termes IGN] biomasse forestière
[Termes IGN] bois mort
[Termes IGN] Europe centrale
[Termes IGN] Fagus sylvatica
[Termes IGN] forêt ancienne
[Termes IGN] forêt tempérée
[Termes IGN] montagne
[Termes IGN] Picea abies
[Termes IGN] teneur en eau de la végétation
[Vedettes matières IGN] ForesterieRésumé : (auteur) Deadwood is a resource of water, nutrients, and carbon, as well as an important driving factor of spatial pedocomplexity and hillslope processes in forested landscapes. The applicability of existing relevant studies in mountain forests in Central Europe is limited by the low number of data, absence of precise dating, and short time periods studied. Here, we aimed to assess the decomposition pathway in terms of changes and variability in the physical characteristics of deadwood (wood density, biomass, and moisture) during the decomposition process, and to describe differences in decomposition rate. The research was carried out in the Žofínský Primeval Forest, one of the oldest forest reserves in Europe. Samples were taken from sapwood of downed logs of the three main tree species: Fagus sylvatica L., Abies alba Mill., and Picea abies (L.) Karst. The time since the death of each downed log was obtained using tree censuses repeated since 1975 and dendrochronology. The maximal time since the death of a log was species-specific, and ranged from 61–76 years. The rate of change (slope) of moisture content along the time since death in a linear regression model was the highest for F. sylvatica (b = 3.94) compared to A. alba (b = 2.21) and P. abies (b = 1.93). An exponential model showing the dependence of biomass loss on time since death revealed that F. sylvatica stems with a diameter of 50–90 cm had the shortest decomposition rate—51 years—followed by P. abies (71 years) and A. alba (72 years). Our findings can be used in geochemical models of element cycles in temperate old-growth forests, the prediction of deadwood dynamics and changes in related biodiversity, and in refining management recommendations. Numéro de notice : A2021-619 Affiliation des auteurs : non IGN Thématique : FORET Nature : Article DOI : 10.3390/f12101352 En ligne : https://doi.org/10.3390/f12101352 Format de la ressource électronique : URL article Permalink : https://documentation.ensg.eu/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=98629
in Forests > vol 12 n° 10 (October 2021)[article]Glacier elevation change in the Western Qilian mountains as observed by TerraSAR-X/TanDEM-X images / Qibing Zhang in Geocarto international, vol 36 n° 12 ([01/07/2021])
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Titre : Glacier elevation change in the Western Qilian mountains as observed by TerraSAR-X/TanDEM-X images Type de document : Article/Communication Auteurs : Qibing Zhang, Auteur ; Shichang Kang, Auteur Année de publication : 2021 Article en page(s) : pp 1365-1377 Note générale : Bibliothèque Langues : Anglais (eng) Descripteur : [Vedettes matières IGN] Applications photogrammétriques
[Termes IGN] altitude
[Termes IGN] changement climatique
[Termes IGN] détection de changement
[Termes IGN] glacier
[Termes IGN] interferométrie différentielle
[Termes IGN] Kansou (Chine)
[Termes IGN] MNS TerraSAR & TanDEM-X
[Termes IGN] montagne
[Termes IGN] précipitation
[Termes IGN] température de l'air
[Termes IGN] Tsinghai (Chine)Résumé : (Auteur) The glaciers in the Qilian mountains are a major water resource for the arid Hexi corridor and Qaidam basin. With the climate becoming warmer and wetter, it is essential to study the glacier elevation changes in this region. We used TerraSAR-X/TanDEM-X images, SRTM DEM data and differential synthetic aperture radar interferometry (DInSAR) technology to analyse the glacier elevation change. Results show that the glacier elevation is changing at the rate of –0.35 m yr−1 in the western Qilian mountains between 2000 and 2014. The glacier elevation thinning at –0.40 m yr−1 in the southern part of this region is more severe than that in the northern part (–0.29 m yr−1). The long-term equilibrium line altitude, calculated from glacier elevation change in each elevation bin, was at 5150 m, which is equal to that inferred from glacial area distribution in each elevation bin. Glacier shrinkage is related to air temperature increasing. Numéro de notice : A2021-378 Affiliation des auteurs : non IGN Thématique : IMAGERIE Nature : Article nature-HAL : ArtAvecCL-RevueIntern DOI : 10.1080/10106049.2019.1648563 Date de publication en ligne : 09/08/2019 En ligne : https://doi.org/10.1080/10106049.2019.1648563 Format de la ressource électronique : URL Article Permalink : https://documentation.ensg.eu/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=97876
in Geocarto international > vol 36 n° 12 [01/07/2021] . - pp 1365-1377[article]High-resolution geoid modeling using least squares modification of Stokes and Hotine formulas in Colorado / Mustafa Serkan Işık in Journal of geodesy, vol 95 n° 5 (May 2021)
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Titre : High-resolution geoid modeling using least squares modification of Stokes and Hotine formulas in Colorado Type de document : Article/Communication Auteurs : Mustafa Serkan Işık, Auteur ; Bihter Erol, Auteur ; Serdar Erol, Auteur ; et al., Auteur Année de publication : 2021 Article en page(s) : n° 49 Note générale : bibliographie Langues : Anglais (eng) Descripteur : [Vedettes matières IGN] Géodésie physique
[Termes IGN] Colorado (Etats-Unis)
[Termes IGN] correction
[Termes IGN] géoïde local
[Termes IGN] intégrale de Stokes
[Termes IGN] levé gravimétrique
[Termes IGN] matrice de covariance
[Termes IGN] méthode des moindres carrés
[Termes IGN] modèle de géopotentiel
[Termes IGN] modèle mathématique
[Termes IGN] montagne
[Termes IGN] nivellement
[Termes IGN] système de référence altimétriqueRésumé : (auteur) The Colorado geoid experiment was initiated and organized as a joint study by the Joint Working Group (JWG) 2.2.2 (1-cm geoid experiment) of the International Association of Geodesy (IAG) in 2017, and different institutions and research groups contributed to this study. The aim of this experiment was to clarify the repeatability of gravity potential values as International Height Reference System (IHRS) coordinates from different geoid determination approaches carried out with the same input dataset. The dataset included the terrestrial and airborne gravity observations, a digital terrain model, the XGM2016 global geopotential model and GPS/leveling data for model validations belonging to a mountainous area of approximately 550 km × 730 km in Colorado, US. The dataset was provided by National Geodetic Survey (NGS) department. In this frame, this article aims providing a discussion on Colorado geoid modeling through individual experimental results obtained by Istanbul Technical University-Gravity Research Group (ITU-GRG). This contribution mainly focused on modeling the Colorado geoid using the least squares modifications of Stokes and Hotine integral formulas with additive corrections. The computations using each formula were carried out using ITU-GRG software, including the solution variants based on terrestrial-only, airborne-only and combined gravity datasets. Then, the calculated experimental geoid models were validated using historical and recently measured profile-based GPS/leveling datasets, and they were also compared with the official solutions submitted by different institutions for the “1-cm geoid experiment” of IAG JWG 2.2.2. For all validation results, the Hotine and Stokes integral formulas yielded similar performances in terms of geoid accuracy; however, the models computed using the combined data had better accuracy than those using the terrestrial-only and airborne-only solutions. The geoid model solutions using the combined data had an accuracy of 2.69 cm for the Hotine method and 2.87 cm for the Stokes method in the test results using GPS/leveling data of the GSVS17 (Geoid Slope Validation Survey 2017) profile. Airborne data from the Gravity for the Redefinition of the American Vertical Datum (GRAV-D) project contributed significantly towards improving the geoid model, especially in the mountainous parts of the area. Numéro de notice : A2021-311 Affiliation des auteurs : non IGN Thématique : MATHEMATIQUE/POSITIONNEMENT Nature : Article nature-HAL : ArtAvecCL-RevueIntern DOI : 10.1007/s00190-021-01501-z Date de publication en ligne : 07/04/2021 En ligne : https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-021-01501-z Format de la ressource électronique : URL article Permalink : https://documentation.ensg.eu/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=97503
in Journal of geodesy > vol 95 n° 5 (May 2021) . - n° 49[article]Geomorphology and (palaeo-)hydrography of the Southern Atbai plain and western Eritrean Highlands (Eastern Sudan/Western Eritrea) / Stefano Costanzo in Journal of maps, vol 17 n° 2 (February 2021)
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Titre : Geomorphology and (palaeo-)hydrography of the Southern Atbai plain and western Eritrean Highlands (Eastern Sudan/Western Eritrea) Type de document : Article/Communication Auteurs : Stefano Costanzo, Auteur ; Andrea Zerboni, Auteur ; Mauro Cremaschi, Auteur ; et al., Auteur Année de publication : 2021 Article en page(s) : pp 51 - 62 Note générale : bibliographie Langues : Anglais (eng) Descripteur : [Vedettes matières IGN] Cartographie thématique
[Termes IGN] analyse du paysage
[Termes IGN] carte géomorphologique
[Termes IGN] ère quaternaire
[Termes IGN] Erythrée
[Termes IGN] hydrographie
[Termes IGN] montagne
[Termes IGN] roche
[Termes IGN] Sahel
[Termes IGN] Soudan
[Termes IGN] tectoniqueRésumé : (auteur) We present the geomorphology of the Southern Atbai Plain (Eastern Sudan) and the western edge of the Eritrean Highlands (Western Eritrea), in the eastern Sahel. The mountainous area consists of Paleo-Proterozoic gneiss and Neo-Proterozoic igneous rocks and meta-volcanic assemblages shaped as inselbergs and whaleback landforms by weathering. Bare-rock hills emerge from a gentle glacis that oversees the Southern Atbai alluvial plain, located between the Atbara and Gash Rivers. The plain features the SSE-NNW-oriented endorheic terminal fan of the Gash River and is crossed by intricate Early to Late Pleistocene paleochannels, whose evolution was controlled by the interplay between Quaternary regional tectonics and arid to humid climatic and environmental oscillations. The map is intended to interpret the evolution of local landscape, thus representing a tool for reconstructing the spatial and temporal distribution of Late Quaternary archaeological features and their functional relationships with the fossil fluvial system and the western foothills. Numéro de notice : A2021-201 Affiliation des auteurs : non IGN Thématique : GEOMATIQUE Nature : Article DOI : 10.1080/17445647.2020.1869112 Date de publication en ligne : 17/01/2021 En ligne : https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2020.1869112 Format de la ressource électronique : URL article Permalink : https://documentation.ensg.eu/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=97156
in Journal of maps > vol 17 n° 2 (February 2021) . - pp 51 - 62[article]A regional spatiotemporal analysis of large magnitude snow avalanches using tree rings / Erich Peitzsch in Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Vol 21 n° 2 (February 2021)
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Titre : A regional spatiotemporal analysis of large magnitude snow avalanches using tree rings Type de document : Article/Communication Auteurs : Erich Peitzsch, Auteur ; Jordi Hendrikx, Auteur ; Daniel Stahle, Auteur ; et al., Auteur Année de publication : 2021 Article en page(s) : pp 533 - 557 Note générale : bibliographie Langues : Anglais (eng) Descripteur : [Vedettes matières IGN] Analyse spatiale
[Termes IGN] analyse diachronique
[Termes IGN] avalanche
[Termes IGN] Canada
[Termes IGN] cerne
[Termes IGN] croissance des arbres
[Termes IGN] dendrochronologie
[Termes IGN] données topographiques
[Termes IGN] échantillonnage
[Termes IGN] Etats-Unis
[Termes IGN] géomorphologie locale
[Termes IGN] magnitude
[Termes IGN] montagneRésumé : (auteur) Snow avalanches affect transportation corridors and settlements worldwide. In many mountainous regions, robust records of avalanche frequency and magnitude are sparse or non-existent. However, dendrochronological methods can be used to fill this gap and infer historical avalanche patterns. In this study, we developed a tree-ring-based avalanche chronology for large magnitude avalanche events (size ≥∼D3) using dendrochronological techniques for a portion of the US northern Rocky Mountains. We used a strategic sampling design to examine avalanche activity through time and across nested spatial scales (i.e., from individual paths, four distinct subregions, and the region). We analyzed 673 samples in total from 647 suitable trees collected from 12 avalanche paths from which 2134 growth disturbances were identified over the years 1636 to 2017 CE. Using existing indexing approaches, we developed a regional avalanche activity index to discriminate avalanche events from noise in the tree-ring record. Large magnitude avalanches, common across the region, occurred in 30 individual years and exhibited a median return interval of approximately 3 years (mean = 5.21 years). The median large magnitude avalanche return interval (3–8 years) and the total number of avalanche years (12–18) varies throughout the four subregions, suggesting the important influence of local terrain and weather factors. We tested subsampling routines for regional representation, finding that sampling 8 random paths out of a total of 12 avalanche paths in the region captures up to 83 % of the regional chronology, whereas four paths capture only 43 % to 73 %. The greatest value probability of detection for any given path in our dataset is 40 %, suggesting that sampling a single path would capture no more than 40 % of the regional avalanche activity. Results emphasize the importance of sample size, scale, and spatial extent when attempting to derive a regional large magnitude avalanche event chronology from tree-ring records. Numéro de notice : A2021-169 Affiliation des auteurs : non IGN Thématique : FORET/GEOMATIQUE Nature : Article DOI : 10.5194/nhess-21-533-2021 Date de publication en ligne : 05/02/2021 En ligne : https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-21-533-2021 Format de la ressource électronique : url article Permalink : https://documentation.ensg.eu/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=97108
in Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences > Vol 21 n° 2 (February 2021) . - pp 533 - 557[article]Using automated vegetation cover estimation from close-range photogrammetric point clouds to compare vegetation location properties in mountain terrain / R. Niederheiser in GIScience and remote sensing, vol 58 n° 1 (February 2021)PermalinkModélisation et raisonnement spatial flou pour l’aide à la localisation de victimes en montagne / Mattia Bunel (2021)PermalinkPermalinkTourism land use simulation for regional tourism planning using POIs and cellular automata / Hong Shi in Transactions in GIS, Vol 24 n° 4 (August 2020)PermalinkMountain summit detection with Deep Learning: evaluation and comparison with heuristic methods / Rocio Nahime Torres in Applied geomatics, vol 12 n° 2 (June 2020)PermalinkExploring the potential of deep learning segmentation for mountain roads generalisation / Azelle Courtial in ISPRS International journal of geo-information, vol 9 n° 5 (May 2020)PermalinkAnalytic hierarchy process based spatial biodiversity impact assessment model of highway broadening in Sikkim Himalaya / Polash Banerjee in Geocarto international, vol 35 n° 5 ([01/04/2020])PermalinkImproving operational radar rainfall estimates using profiler observations over complex terrain in Northern California / Haonan Chen in IEEE Transactions on geoscience and remote sensing, vol 58 n° 3 (March 2020)PermalinkWarming effects on morphological and physiological performances of four subtropical montane tree species / Yiyong Li in Annals of Forest Science, Vol 77 n° 1 (March 2020)PermalinkThe potentiality of Sentinel-2 to assess the effect of fire events on Mediterranean mountain vegetation / Walter de Simone in Plant sociology, vol 57 n° 1 ([01/02/2020])Permalink