Policies focused on waterbody protection and restoration have been suggested to European
Union member countries for some time, but to adopt these policies on a large scale the …

Study region Sweden, a mostly forested country with many small forest roads obstructing
topographical modelling of shallow groundwater and streams. Study focus Maps have …

Vector datasets of small watercourses, such as rivulets, streams, and ditches, are important
for many visualization and analysis use cases. Mapping small watercourses with traditional …

Drainage networks composed of small, channelized ditches are very common in the eastern
United States. These are human-made features commonly constructed for wetland drainage …

Extensive use of drainage ditches in European boreal forests and in some parts of North
America has resulted in a major change in wetland and soil hydrology and impacted the …

Drainage network extraction is essential for different research and applications. However,
traditional methods have low efficiency, low accuracy for flat regions, and difficulties in …

Surface water is an irreplaceable resource for human survival and environmental
sustainability. Accurate, finely detailed cartographic representations of hydrologic …

The increasing availability of High-Resolution Digital Elevation Models (HRDEMs) allows
accurate delineation of stream and drainage flowlines at the field scale. However, the …

Deep learning methods for semantic segmentation have shown great potential in
automating mapping of geospatial features, including small watercourses such as streams …

Identifying and extracting check dams is of great significance for soil and water conservation,
agricultural management, and ecological assessment. In the Yellow River Basin, the check …