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View article:  Impacts of RSLR on the Tavoliere delle Puglie Coastal Area (southern Italy)
 Impacts of RSLR on the Tavoliere delle Puglie Coastal Area (southern Italy) Open
This study focuses on the geo-hydrological characterization of the coastal zone of Tavoliere delle Puglie (Apulia region, Italy), one of the widest coastal plains in southern Italy. Nowadays, the area, mostly devoted to agricultural purpos…
View article: Sediment flow connectivity index data for the Apulia region (Italy): An open-source geodatabase and the innovative CONNECTOSED WebGIS platform
Sediment flow connectivity index data for the Apulia region (Italy): An open-source geodatabase and the innovative CONNECTOSED WebGIS platform Open
An open-source geodatabase and its associate WebGIS platform (CONNECTOSED) were developed to collect and utilize data for the Sediment Flow Connectivity Index (SfCI) for the Apulia region of southern Italy. Maps depicting sediment mobility…
View article: Assessing the impact of vegetation cover changes and post-fire effects through an enhanced sediment flow connectivity index (SfCI)
Assessing the impact of vegetation cover changes and post-fire effects through an enhanced sediment flow connectivity index (SfCI) Open
Land cover plays a fundamental role in surface dynamics that involve sediment connectivity. Land cover types can physically mitigate, prevent or increase sediment production and mobility on the surface. Further, changes in land cover, part…
View article: A Localized Particle Filtering Approach to Advance Flood Frequency Estimation at Large Scale Using Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar Image Collection and Hydrodynamic Modelling
A Localized Particle Filtering Approach to Advance Flood Frequency Estimation at Large Scale Using Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar Image Collection and Hydrodynamic Modelling Open
This study describes a method that combines synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data with shallow-water modeling to estimate flood hazards at a local level. The method uses particle filtering to integrate flood probability maps derived from SAR…
View article: The use of normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) in sediment connectivity analysis: insights for considering land cover changes in Sediment flow Connectivity Index (SfCI)
The use of normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) in sediment connectivity analysis: insights for considering land cover changes in Sediment flow Connectivity Index (SfCI) Open
Land cover plays a fundamental role in surface dynamics that involve sediment connectivity. The processes of sediment erosion, transport and deposition are strongly conditioned by land coverage types (classes) that physically can mitigate,…
View article: Contribution of the Sediment Flow Connectivity Index (SfCI) in Landscape Archaeology Investigations: Test Case of a New Interdisciplinary Approach
Contribution of the Sediment Flow Connectivity Index (SfCI) in Landscape Archaeology Investigations: Test Case of a New Interdisciplinary Approach Open
The integration of geomorphological analysis in archaeological investigations is essential to describe physical geography and land morphology in order to understand the relationship between the environment and human activities. Recently, t…
View article: Construction of a deltaic strandplain during the Roman period in the Tavoliere di Puglia plain and palaeoclimatic implications
Construction of a deltaic strandplain during the Roman period in the Tavoliere di Puglia plain and palaeoclimatic implications Open
In response to the accidental exhumation of three ancient trees by farmers, we conducted a multidisciplinary study based on the stratigraphic analysis of boreholes, carbon-14 dating, aerial photo interpretation, and analysis of palaeobotan…
View article: The Innovative Growth of Space Archaeology: A Brief Overview of Concepts and Approaches in Detection, Monitoring, and Promotion of the Archaeological Heritage
The Innovative Growth of Space Archaeology: A Brief Overview of Concepts and Approaches in Detection, Monitoring, and Promotion of the Archaeological Heritage Open
Space Archaeology (SA), also known as Satellite Archaeology, Satellite Remote Sensing for Archaeology, or Archaeology from Space, is part of the wider interdisciplinary field of Remote Sensing for Archaeology. The application of satellite …
View article: New Perspectives of Earth Surface Remote Detection for Hydro-Geomorphological Monitoring of Rivers
New Perspectives of Earth Surface Remote Detection for Hydro-Geomorphological Monitoring of Rivers Open
In the current scenery of climate change and its relatively increasing visible effects seen over the world, the monitoring of geomorphological processes and flood dynamics becomes more and more necessary for disaster risk reduction. During…
View article: The Impact of Future Sea-Level Rise on Low-Lying Subsiding Coasts: A Case Study of Tavoliere Delle Puglie (Southern Italy)
The Impact of Future Sea-Level Rise on Low-Lying Subsiding Coasts: A Case Study of Tavoliere Delle Puglie (Southern Italy) Open
Low-lying coastal zones are highly subject to coastal hazards as a result of sea-level rise enhanced by natural or anthropogenic land subsidence. A combined analysis using sea-level data and remote sensing techniques allows the estimation …
View article: Implementing a cartographic repository of the postglacial Antarctic paleo-shorelines 
Implementing a cartographic repository of the postglacial Antarctic paleo-shorelines  Open
<p>An improved understanding of the chronology of Antarctic ice sheet deglaciation since the Last Glacial Maximum-LGM represents a fundamental tool to better define the origin of past and future meltwater influx in the global oceans …
View article: Sea-level rise and land subsidence of low-lying coasts: the study case of Tavoliere delle Puglie (Southern Italy)
Sea-level rise and land subsidence of low-lying coasts: the study case of Tavoliere delle Puglie (Southern Italy) Open
<p>The ongoing climate changes are determining an increase of sea-level rise with potential effects on the low-lying coasts. Future projections show the sea-level rise scenarios with an increase of about 1 m than present sea level at…
View article: Geomorphology and geotourism for a sustainable development of the Daunia Mts, Southern Italy
Geomorphology and geotourism for a sustainable development of the Daunia Mts, Southern Italy Open
Landscape preservation strongly depends on exploration and knowledge of its history and evolution. The acquisition and the analysis of geological and geomorphological features are basic and useful tools to identify the touristic potential …
View article: Suitability assessment of global, continental and national digital elevation models for geomorphological analyses in Italy
Suitability assessment of global, continental and national digital elevation models for geomorphological analyses in Italy Open
Digital elevation models (DEMs) represent a fundamental resource in geomorphological analysis. The increasing availability of open‐access DEMs over wide areas is advantageous, but requires an evaluation of DEM quality and errors. This work…
View article: Flood monitoring in remote areas: integration of multi-frequency SAR data
Flood monitoring in remote areas: integration of multi-frequency SAR data Open
<p>The monitoring of inundation phenomena through synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data on vegetated areas can be improved through an integrated analysis of different spectral bands. The combination of data with different penetration d…
View article: Integrating C- and L-Band SAR Imagery for Detailed Flood Monitoring of Remote Vegetated Areas
Integrating C- and L-Band SAR Imagery for Detailed Flood Monitoring of Remote Vegetated Areas Open
Flood detection and monitoring is increasingly important, especially on remote areas such as African tropical river basins, where ground investigations are difficult. We present an experiment aimed at integrating multi-temporal and multi-s…
View article: Experimental Application of Sediment Flow Connectivity Index (SCI) in Flood Monitoring
Experimental Application of Sediment Flow Connectivity Index (SCI) in Flood Monitoring Open
Sediment connectivity is considered a powerful geomorphic indicator for defining the most sensitive areas to geomorphological modifications in a fluvial catchment (hotspots). This encourages the development of methods and models for its as…