The lag and cumulative response of water use efficiency to the climate on the Shiyang river basin, Northwest of China by Dawei Wang, Chengzhang Zhao, Yao Zhang, Duni Jia, Hongtao Yu, Jiahao Gao, Feibing Han, Lili Li

“…The results show that: (1) From 2001 to 2022, the multi-year average WUE in the Shiyang River Basin (SRB) was 0.99 gC·kg-1 H2O, exhibiting a spatial pattern of high values in the middle reaches and low values in the upper and lower reaches, with the highest value in Area II (1.23 gC·kg-1 H2O) and the lowest in Area IV (0.80 gC·kg-1 H2O). …”
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Effect of layered fertilizer strategies on rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) productivity and soil macropore characteristics under mechanical direct-sowing by Liping Gao, Chuanqi Wang, Anyang Wu, Hui Chen, Qingxi Liao, Yitao Liao

“…This study quantifies the impacts of layered fertilization ratio under on rapeseed root distribution and soil pore characteristics using the root analysis system and X-ray computed tomography (XCT). A new fertilization pattern that shallow-deep layer synchronized mechanical sowing was using, rotary tillage mixed fertilization in the shallow layer and 10 cm side-deep band fertilization in the deeper layer. …”
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A Digital Shadow for Modeling, Studying and Preventing Urban Crime by Juan Palma-Borda, Eduardo Guzman, Maria-Victoria Belmonte

“…In cities, most crimes tend to occur within dense urban environments, where social, economic, and spatial factors contribute to higher vulnerability. …”
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Green Infrastructure Network Planning in Urban Fringe Areas Based on the Characteristics of Agricultural and Forestry Landscape Ecological Network in a Metropolitan City by Dongmeng Wang, Can Zhao, Baolin Xia, Chenming Zhang, Dezheng Kong, Qindong Fan

“…First, the urban fringe of Zhengzhou was identified based on multi-source data and artificial intelligence, followed by the extraction of green infrastructure elements through morphological spatial pattern analysis. Then, a public benefit output evaluation system was constructed to assess the land value of green infrastructure in the study area. …”
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A Copula Function–Monte Carlo Method-Based Assessment of the Risk of Agricultural Water Demand in Xinjiang, China by Xianli Wang, Zhigang Zhao, Feilong Jie, Jingjing Xu, Sheng Li, Kun Hao, Youliang Peng

“…This study quantifies the spatial pattern of agricultural water demand risk in Xinjiang. …”
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The Impact of Rural Digital Economy Development on Agricultural Carbon Emission Efficiency: A Study of the N-Shaped Relationship by Yong Feng, Shuokai Wang, Fangping Cao

“…Rural digital economy development accelerates the formation of the N-shaped curve by promoting the integration between agriculture and other sectors. (3) Spatial spillover effects significantly influence agricultural carbon emission efficiency. …”
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Distribution characteristics and origin analysis of iron and manganese in groundwater in Beijing Plain Area by Jiji CHEN, Lei TAO, Baoxian LIU, Qing YANG, Yue XI, Sushi XU, Yuanyuan CHEN, Hongwei JING

“…Groundwater is an important part of Beijing’s water supply, excessive ferric and manganese in groundwater will limit the development and utilization of water resources. The spatial distribution, geochemical characteristics, and sources of ferric and manganese in groundwater were analyzed based on X-ray fluorescence spectrometry, iron and manganese step extraction method, geological statistical analysis, and GIS spatial feature analysis. …”
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Identifying trade-offs and synergies among land use functions using an XGBoost-SHAP model: A case study of Kunming, China by Kun Li, Junsan Zhao, Yongping Li, Yilin Lin

“…While most existing studies have analyzed the spatio-temporal patterns and influencing factors of LUF trade-offs/synergies from a macro scale, these studies often fail to accurately capture the multivariate interactions and complex nonlinear relationships of the geographical system within the man-earth areal system. …”
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Stability Assessment of Hazardous Rock Masses and Rockfall Trajectory Prediction Using LiDAR Point Clouds by Rao Zhu, Yonghua Xia, Shucai Zhang, Yingke Wang

“…Subsequently, six-degree-of-freedom Monte Carlo simulations incorporating realistic three-dimensional terrain and block geometry are performed in RAMMS::ROCKFALL (Rapid Mass Movements Simulation—Rockfall). The resulting spatial patterns of rockfall velocity, kinetic energy, and rebound height elucidate their evolution coupled with slope height, surface morphology, and block shape. …”
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Spatiotemporal changes in the strain field in the Niigata–Kobe Tectonic Zone: long-term analysis using GNSS time series data by Hiroki Kawabata, Shoichi Yoshioka

“…Unlike before the Mw 9.0 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake, after the event, the dilatation rate was lower in the east‒west direction, and the variation in the dilatation rate appeared to return to the preearthquake dilatation rates both in terms of the spatial patterns and amplitudes over time within several years. …”
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Predicting spatio-temporal dynamics of dengue using INLA (integrated nested laplace approximation) in Yogyakarta, Indonesia by Marko Ferdian Salim, Tri Baskoro Tunggul Satoto, Danardono

“…Its incidence fluctuates due to spatial and temporal factors, necessitating robust modeling approaches for prediction and risk mapping. …”
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Mapping the dynamics of aquatic vegetation in Lake Kyoga and its linkages to satellite lakes by Yaxiong Ma, Sucharita Gopal, Magaly Koch, Les Kaufman

“…A more extensive analysis of aquascape trajectories using remote sensing can inform fish conservation strategies and fisheries management and illuminate the role of landscape dynamics in macroevolutionary patterns of aquatic taxa.…”
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Dynamics of absorption properties of CDOM and its composition in Likas estuary, North Borneo, Malaysia by Saiyidah Munirah Mohd-Shazali, Jafar-Sidik Madihah, Nurzaliah Ali, Chen Cheng-Ann, Robert J.W. Brewin, Md. Suffian Idris, P. Purba Noir

“…There are increasing spatial patterns of spectral slopes S275-295 and SR. …”
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Integration of multimodal imaging data with machine learning for improved diagnosis and prognosis in neuroimaging by Saurabh Bhattacharya, Sashikanta Prusty, Sanjay P. Pande, Monali Gulhane, Santosh H. Lavate, Nitin Rakesh, Saravanan Veerasamy

“…Current approaches are less helpful for forecasting, however, as they do not always blend spatial and temporal patterns from different sources properly. …”
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Extraction of <i>Suaeda salsa</i> from UAV Imagery Assisted by Adaptive Capture of Contextual Information by Ning Gao, Xinyuan Du, Min Yang, Xingtao Zhao, Erding Gao, Yixin Yang

“…The model accurately delineates fine-grained spatial distribution patterns of <i>Suaeda salsa</i>, outperforming existing approaches in capturing ecologically critical structural details.…”
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Language Culture and Land Use: A Case Study of the Dialect Cultural Regions in Anhui Province, China by Xiyu Chen, Guodong Fang, Jia Kang, Bo Hong, Ziyou Wang, Wuyun Xia

“…This study expands the boundaries of linguistic and cultural geography, offering a new perspective for the identification of spatial differentiation and new ideas for the governance of spatial differences.…”
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A Vehicular Crowdsensing Market for AVs by Alireza Chakeri, Xin Wang, Luis G. Jaimes

“…However, vehicles mobility patterns tend to cluster into specific regions such as highways and popular roads, that makes their utilization difficult for data collection in isolated regions with low density traffic. …”
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Precarious Settlement Upgrading and Racial Capitalism: Planning Authoritarianism and Its Crossroads for Democracy by Luana Xavier Pinto Coelho, Lorena Melgaço

“…While policies have evolved—from deregulation and disinvestment to infrastructural investment—the underlying patterns of violence, dispossession, and undemocratic practices endure. …”
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Spatiotemporal impact of urban development on nighttime light intensity and its hotspot distribution. by Tzu-Cheng Chang, Jia-Hong Tang, Ta-Chien Chan

“…Additionally, spatiotemporal patterns were analyzed through the space-time cube in ArcGIS Pro. …”
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Demographic Transformation, Eroding Social Capital and Segregation on Outskirt Areas of Hungarian Cities by Gábor Vasárus, Ádám Szalai, József Lennert

“…Through field research and semi-structured interviews conducted in four Hungarian agglomerations, this study explores the social changes and emerging patterns of segregation in this distinctive part of the rural-urban fringe. …”
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