Sentence examples for cover proxies from inspiring English sources

We thus recommend further research to keep improving land cover proxies if they are used.

This questions the use of land cover proxies in assessing and mapping of hydrological ES at a complex landscape scale.

We hypothesized that deforestation and lower percentages of forest cover (proxies for degraded environments) result in declining ecosystem services, which then open pathways to child undernutrition and poor health.

Using land-cover proxy-based indicators we show that the loss of riparian zones' capacity to support ecological integrity and ecosystem services was overall significantly higher than the proportion of converted surface.

Mapping these ES using simple land cover -based proxies might add remarkable inaccuracy to the estimates.

Remote-sensing-based monitoring of forest degradation/enhancement essentially involves two main approaches [18]: first, detection indicated by a change in canopy cover or proxies and second, the quantification of gain or loss in AGB.

The review assesses two main approaches to monitoring forest degradation: first, where detection is indicated by a change in canopy cover or proxies, and second, the quantification of loss (or gain) in above ground biomass (AGB).

This review considers two key approaches: (1) the detection and characterisation of degradation as indicated by changes in canopy cover, or proxies which could form part of an early warning system, and (2) quantification of loss (or gain) in AGB, as an intermediate step to reporting on emissions.

We review findings of PES impacts on forest cover, a proxy for forest-based ecosystem services.

In a retrospective, exploratory analysis of 51,772 hypertensive adult subjects identified in the electronic medical record, we examined medication possession ratio and proportion of days covered as proxies for adherence and persistence, respectively.

The Equilar analysis covers 2008 proxy statements, which reflect the 2007 fiscal year, for banks now relying on the Troubled Asset Relief Program.