[EN] Agriculture is a major source of diffuse pollution, where nitrogen and sediment pollution of water bodies are its main associated environmental impacts. Best management practices are effective tools for preventing and ...
Pasquato, Marta; Medici, Chiara; Friend, A.D.; Francés, F.(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA, 2015-09)
[EN] Large portions of Earth's terrestrial surface are arid or semiarid. As in these regions, the hydrological cycle and the vegetation dynamics are tightly interconnected, a coupled modelling of these two systems is needed ...
Alonso, M.; Rodríguez-Caballero, E.; Chamizo, S.; Escribano, P.; Cantón, Y.(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-12-16)
[EN] Biological soil crusts (BSC) are complex communities formed by a close association of soil particles and cyanobacteria, algae, microfungi, lichens or bryophytes that live within or immediately on top of the uppermost ...
Puertes-Castellano, Cristina; Lidón, Antonio; Echeverria, Carlos; Bautista, Inmaculada; González Sanchis, María del Carmen; Campo García, Antonio Dámaso Del; Francés, F.(Elsevier, 2019)
[EN] Trees in semiarid conditions survive despite water scarcity and shallow soils because they commonly have access to subsoil water resources. Currently, conventional models do not include groundwater transpiration and ...
Pasquato ., Marta(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2011-09-08)
Se ha implementado a nivel distribuido el modelo de vegetación dinámica HORAS, acoplándolo al
modelo hidrológico TETIS, y dando origen al modelo TETIS-VEG. Este modelo reproduce, a través de
la variable de estado "Índice ...
Felix Andrade, Dayane; Penido de Rezende, Marco; Araújo Lima Bessa, Sofia(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-09-13)
[EN] Buildings with earth in their composition have been common since the beginning of the Brazilian territory’s settlement. Until this day, wattle-and-daub homes are frequent in the Northeast region of the country. This ...