On the opportunities and challenges of foundation models for geospatial artificial intelligence

G Mai, W Huang, J Sun, S Song, D Mishra… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Large pre-trained models, also known as foundation models (FMs), are trained in a task-
agnostic manner on large-scale data and can be adapted to a wide range of downstream …

Environmental effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: a review

J Beyer, HC Trannum, T Bakke, PV Hodson… - Marine pollution …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Deepwater Horizon oil spill constituted an ecosystem-level injury in the
northern Gulf of Mexico. Much oil spread at 1100–1300 m depth, contaminating and …

[HTML][HTML] Detection and characterization of coastal tidal wetland change in the northeastern US using Landsat time series

X Yang, Z Zhu, S Qiu, KD Kroeger, Z Zhu… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Coastal tidal wetlands are highly altered ecosystems exposed to substantial risk due to
widespread and frequent land-use change coupled with sea-level rise, leading to disrupted …

Habitat recovery and restoration in aquatic ecosystems: current progress and future challenges

J Geist, SJ Hawkins - Aquatic Conservation: Marine and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aquatic ecosystems are degraded by a variety of pressures as a result of the growing human
population. Global‐scale impacts include homogenization of biological communities …

[HTML][HTML] A review of remote sensing approaches for monitoring blue carbon ecosystems: Mangroves, seagrasses and salt marshes during 2010–2018

TD Pham, J Xia, NT Ha, DT Bui, NN Le, W Takeuchi - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Blue carbon (BC) ecosystems are an important coastal resource, as they provide a range of
goods and services to the environment. They play a vital role in the global carbon cycle by …

Oil Impacts on Coastal Wetlands: Implications for the Mississippi River Delta Ecosystem after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

IA Mendelssohn, GL Andersen, DM Baltz… - …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract On 20 April 2010, the Deepwater Horizon explosion, which released a US
government—estimated 4.9 million barrels of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico, was …

Remote sensing of wetlands: applications and advances

RW Tiner, MW Lang, VV Klemas - 2015 - books.google.com
This book provides a thorough introduction to the use of remotely sensed data for wetland
classification and mapping, as well as information on the latest technological advancements …

[HTML][HTML] A remote sensing-based model of tidal marsh aboveground carbon stocks for the conterminous United States

KB Byrd, L Ballanti, N Thomas, D Nguyen… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Remote sensing based maps of tidal marshes, both of their extents and carbon stocks, have
the potential to play a key role in conducting greenhouse gas inventories and implementing …

Preparation of superhydrophobic polyimide fibrous membranes with controllable surface structure for high efficient oil-water emulsion and heavy oil separation

X Yao, X Hou, G Qi, R Zhang - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Super-wetting fibrous membranes have been widely researched for the separation of oil-
water mixtures and light oil-water emulsions. However, reusable oil-water separation …

[HTML][HTML] Small unmanned airborne systems to support oil and gas pipeline monitoring and mapping

C Gómez, DR Green - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2017 - Springer
Oil and gas transmission pipelines require monitoring for maintenance and safety, to prevent
equipment failure and accidents. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) technology is emerging …