Characterization, Effects, Perception, and Mitigation of Air Pollution in Asia for Better Air Quality Management

Parth Sarathi Mahapatra, Dipesh Rupakheti, Juliana Jalaludin

Frontiers Media SA

Air pollution is a developmental challenge impacting the lives and livelihoods of billions of...

Science Environmental Science Environmental health and Exposome

Water-Related Natural Disasters in Mountainous Area, volume II

Jia-wen Zhou, Jie Dou, Xiekang Wang, Xudong Fu, Qihua Ran, Biswajeet Pradhan

Frontiers Media SA

In mountainous areas, due to the unique geological and topographical conditions, and along with the...

Science Earth Science Interdisciplinary Climate Studies

Keywords: mountianous area,­Climate Change,­water-related natural disasters,­modeling monitoring and simulation,­Risk assessment and control

Virtual Paleobiology – Advances in X-Ray Computed Microtomography and 3D Visualization of Fossils

Stergios D. Zarkogiannis, Shinya Iwasaki, Elizabeth Clark, Pauline Guenser

Frontiers Media SA

Emerging technologies are opening new avenues for the study of past and present ecosystems....

Science Earth Science Paleontology

Keywords: X-ray computed tomography,­fossils,­evolution,­New technologies,­3D visualization

Organic matter accumulation in organic-rich shales

Qian Zhang, Ruyue Wang, George Kontakiotis, Ken’ichi Matsumoto, Leibo Bian

Frontiers Media SA

Science Earth Science Economic Geology

Keywords: Shale oil and gas,­Mineralogy,­geochemistry,­Petrography,­deposition,­Lithofacies,­Source rock quality,­Organic matter type,­Reservoir property

Cohesive sedimentary systems: Dynamics and deposits

Andrew James Manning, Claire Chassagne, Daniel R. Parsons

Frontiers Media SA

Science Earth Science Marine Geoscience

Keywords: Cohesive sediments,­Flocculation,­consolidation,­sediment transport,­organic matter

Mechanisms and Early Warning Strategies of Geotechnical Disasters

Guangjin Wang, Bisheng Wu, Wenzhuo Cao

Frontiers Media SA

Since the beginning of the 21^st century, global environmental problems have become...

Science Earth Science Environmental Informatics and Remote Sensing

Keywords: Disaster mechanism,­Geological Phenomena,­Risk Assessment,­Monitoring,­early diagnosis,­Reinforcement measures

Applications of Gravity Anomalies in Geophysics

Henglei Zhang, Filippo Greco, Meixia Geng, Victor Sacek, Pengfei Liu

Frontiers Media SA

Knowledge of the density of the subsurface of a planet is crucial in determining its interior...

Science Earth Science Solid Earth Geophysics

Keywords: Airborne gravity,­Near-surface geophysics,­Regional geophysics,­planetary geophysics,­inversion,­exploration,­Elastic thickness,­Geoid

Measuring, Modeling and Predicting the Seismic Site Effect

Yefei Ren, Giovanni Lanzano, Yadab P. Dhakal, Behzad Hassni, Kun Ki

Frontiers Media SA

As recognized universally by both seismology and earthquake engineering communities, the amplitude...

Science Earth Science Structural Geology and Tectonics

Keywords: Seismic site effect,­Site response estimation,­Site classification,­Basin effect,­numerical model,­empirical model,­Site characterization,­Machine learning techniques

Impact of Solar Activities on Weather and Climate

Ziniu Xiao, Limin Zhou, Liang Zhao, Irina Alexandrovna Mironova, Peili Wu, Hiroko Miyahara, Wenjuan Huo

Frontiers Media SA

Evidence from observations and paleoclimate records suggest that solar outputs, including solar...

Science Earth Science Interdisciplinary Climate Studies

Keywords: Solar Activity,­energetic particle precipitation and cosmic ray,­Climate Change,­climate system response,­monsoon and ENSO,­stratosphere-troposphere coupling,­Atmospheric electric field