bioturbation

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  • Thus, sampling strategies for landscape studies should be derived from estimates of patch size and / or scale of pattern obtained from more than one of these methods. accelerator accuracy adaptive africa agricultural airborne alpine alps analysis and ann arctic area aridity artificial asia asian australian automated baikal base basin biogeomorphology biotic bioturbation blue blup bursts catchment causality central change channel charcoal china chronosequence classification climate climatic cluster clustering conditions continuous contrasts control core corine cosmogenic covariance crusts cta cultural data dating de decline deep degradation delivery dem dendrochronology dendrogeomorphology deposition depression description desertification destruction detachment development diet diffusive digital discharge dissipation distributed drainage drift drylands dust dynamic east ecological eddy effective eigenshape elements elevation energy equations erosion errors estimation ethiopia european evolution expert exposure external failure fall farming flow fluvial forest fragmentation function functions fuzzy gam generation geoarchaeology geodesy geographic geographical geohydrology geology geomorphic geomorphological geomorphology geomorphometry geostatistics gis glacial glaciation glm grain grassland gravel-bed ground guadarrama guanzhong gully heterogeneity heuristics high highlands hindu holocene homogeneous hortonian human humidity hydrological hydrology index infiltration information inner instability intensities interpolation kazakhstan k-means kompsatos kriging kush lake land landcover landform landscape landscapes landslide landslides lapsus laser late least-squared length lichenometry limnogeology line linear linguistic loaded loess logic magnetic magnetism maintenance map mapping mars mass mathematical maximum meander medieval megathermal meteorology methods mexico mining model modeling modelling models moisture molecular mongolia monsoon morphometrics mountain multiple neolithic networks neural nile nonlinear northwestern nuclides numerical of optically-stimulated-luminescence optimal optimization optimum outlines pakistan palaeoclimate palaeoclimatology palaeoecology palaeoenvironment palaeosol paleoclimate paleolimnology paleontology paleosol paleosols patch pathways pattern patterned patterning peatlands pedoanthracology pedogenesis pedology periodicity permafrost planning plateau pollen precipitation precision prediction predictions profile progagation properties qmodel quantitative quaternary radiocarbon rainfall rate ratio recognition reconstruction regime regolith remote reservoirs reversal review rifflepool rillinterrill ring river rock root runoff rupture rusle russia samples sandstone sateec scale se sea sediment sedimentology sediments semiarid sensing sets settlement shifting siberia sierra simulation sink size slope soil soillandscape soil-landscape soil-landscapes source sources southeastern spain spatial spectrometry stability state statistics steady steppool stics stochastic stratification stratigraphic stream streams structure subalpine sub-humid suitability summer surface susceptibility system systems taphonomy techniques tectonics temperature temporal terrain texture threshold time tin topmodel topography tors town transformation transport tree triangulation tropics upland upslope use u-series validation validity variogram vegetation velocity vertical waveform wavelets weathering west wetness with yield CiteULike organises scholarly (or academic) papers or literature and provides bibliographic (which means it makes bibliographies) for universities and higher education establishments. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • A climatic index for soil erosion potential (CSEP) including seasonal and vegetation factors accelerator accuracy adaptive africa agricultural airborne alpine alps analysis and ann arctic area aridity artificial asia asian australian automated baikal base basin biogeomorphology biotic bioturbation blue blup bursts catchment causality central change channel charcoal china chronosequence classification climate climatic cluster clustering coast conditions continuous contrasts control core corine cosmogenic covariance crusts cta cultural data dating de decline deep degradation delivery dem dendrochronology dendrogeomorphology deposition depression description desertification destruction detachment development diet diffusive digital discharge dissipation distributed drainage drift drylands dust dynamic east ecological eddy effective eigenshape elements elevation energy equations erosion errors estimation ethiopia european evolution expert exposure external failure fall farming flow fluvial forest fragmentation function functions fuzzy gam generation geoarchaeology geochronology geodesy geographic geographical geohydrology geology geomorphic geomorphological geomorphology geomorphometry geostatistics gis glacial glaciation glm grain grassland gravel-bed ground guadarrama guanzhong gully heterogeneity heuristics high highlands hindu holocene homogeneous hortonian human humidity hydrological hydrology index infiltration information inner instability intensities interpolation isotope kazakhstan k-means kompsatos kriging kush lake land landcover landform landscape landscapes landslide landslides lapsus laser late least-squared length lichenometry limnogeology line linear linguistic loaded loess logic magnetic magnetism maintenance map mapping mars mass mathematical maximum meander medieval megathermal meteorology methods mexico mining model modeling modelling models moisture molecular mongolia monsoon morphometrics mountain multiple neolithic networks neural nile nonlinear northwestern nuclides numerical of optically-stimulated-luminescence optimal optimization optimum outlines pakistan palaeoclimate palaeoclimatology palaeoecology palaeoenvironment palaeosol paleoclimate paleolimnology paleontology paleosol paleosols patch pathways pattern patterned patterning peatlands pedoanthracology pedogenesis pedology periodicity permafrost planning plateau pollen precipitation precision prediction predictions profile progagation properties qmodel quantitative quaternary radiocarbon rainfall rate ratio recognition reconstruction record regime regolith remote reservoirs reversal review rifflepool rillinterrill ring river rock root runoff rupture rusle russia samples sandstone sateec scale se sea sediment sedimentology sediments semiarid sensing sets settlement severn-avon shifting siberia sierra simulation sink size slope soil soillandscape soil-landscape soil-landscapes somme source sources southeastern spain spatial spectrometry stability state statistics steady steppool stics stochastic stratification stratigraphic stream streams structure subalpine sub-humid suitability summer surface susceptibility sussex system systems taphonomy techniques tectonics temperature temporal terraces terrain texture threshold time tin topmodel topography tors town transformation transport tree triangulation tropics upland upslope use u-series validation validity variogram vegetation velocity vertical waveform wavelets weathering west wetness with yield CiteULike organises scholarly (or academic) papers or literature and provides bibliographic (which means it makes bibliographies) for universities and higher education establishments. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
 

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  1. German : bio-, bio- + Latin turbātiō, turbātiōn-, disturbance (from turbātus, past participle of turbāre, to stir up; see disturb).
 

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