Plant biogeography and vegetation patterns of the Mediterranean islands

F Médail - The Botanical Review, 2022 - Springer
With about 11,100 islands and islets of which ca. 250 are regularly inhabited by human, the
Mediterranean Sea represents one of the regions of the world with the most islands and …

Land abandonment and slope gradient as key factors of soil erosion in Mediterranean terraced lands

M Koulouri, C Giourga - Catena, 2007 - Elsevier
An important land use change recorded in the Mediterranean basin comprises the
abandonment of agricultural lands due to economic and social changes, which is followed …

[書籍][B] An archaeology of the senses: prehistoric Malta

R Skeates - 2010 - durham-repository.worktribe.com
This chapter critically synthesizes the growing literature relating to the archaeology of the
senses and situates it in the light of the emerging interdisciplinary paradigm known as …

New records of mites (Acari) and harvestmen (Opiliones) from Malta with a preliminary checklist of Maltese Arachnida

WP Pfliegler, A Schönhofer, W Niedbała, P Vella… - Soil …, 2017 - soil-organisms.org
We present new faunistic records of mites and harvestmen from the Maltese Archipelago
and reviewed available data on the faunistics of the class Arachnida of the Archipelago …

Effects of different terrace protection measures in a slo** land consolidation project targeting soil erosion at the slope scale

SL Liu, YH Dong, D Li, Q Liu, J Wang, XL Zhang - Ecological Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
Land consolidation of sloped areas using terrace construction is undertaken to improve
water conservation, control soil erosion and enhance soil fertility. The subsequent soil and …

Soil erosion and hydrological response to land abandonment in a central inland area of Portugal

AN Nunes, COA Coelho… - Land Degradation & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This paper analyses the effects of land abandonment on runoff and sediment yield in a
central inland area of Portugal. Rainfall simulation experiments were performed in areas of …