Prince Arryss Vianny C. Oclarit, Neo Lian G. Gamiao, Apple Mae S. Hangad, Arthur III P. Valendez, Mil Roddick K. Mulleon, Steven Shane B. Madelo & John Lloyd P. Alarcon·Asian Journal of Geographical Research·2026
Tropical reservoir ecosystems exhibit distinct longitudinal gradients that influence biological communities, yet a significant data gap exists regarding phytoplankton zonation in Mindanao’s inland waters. This study evaluated the ecological status of Lumbayao Dam by analyzing lon...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i1355
Abstract: Bolpur-Santiniketan is synonymous with Rabindranath Tagore. The urbanism of this town is quite different from that of other urban areas in India, as the Santiniketan ashram dwellers have close ties with nature in every aspect of life, influenced by the life & liveli...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i1356
This paper focuses on the effects of urbanisation on LULC change dynamics in Bidar District, Karnataka, over a period of 30 years (1994-2024), using multi-temporal Landsat satellite images. Landsat 5 satellite images and Landsat 8 OLI images underwent radiometric and geometric co...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i1353
River basins provide essential ecological services, yet their management remains inadequate, particularly for intermittent rivers. Despite the growing application of geomorphological tools, morphometric-based sub-basin prioritization studies remain limited for intermittent river...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i1354
Aim: The present study aims to retrieve land surface temperature (LST) using Landsat 8 Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS) data and to examine its relationship with selected land surface indices in order to assess spatial thermal variability, urban heat island characteristics, and env...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i1352
The Hoolock Gibbon (Hoolock hoolock) is the only ape species found in India and plays an important role in maintaining forest ecosystems, apart from being an indicator of forest health. Knowledge of its feeding ecology is imperative in formulating effective conservation strategie...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i1351
Rising Land Surface Temperature (LST) has become a critical indicator of climate change, strongly influenced by urbanization, deforestation, and land use modifications. Vegetation cover, often represented by the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), plays a significant r...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i4350
The Jayakwadi Dam, commissioned in 1976 and located in the Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar district of Maharashtra, India, is a major source of drinking water for Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar city and an essential water supply for Jalna and Beed districts, as well as a key support syste...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i4348
Climate change is considered to be one of the most important environmental challenges, which has direct and indirect effects on ecosystems, agriculture, and health systems worldwide. Among the noticeable consequences of these climate changes is the increased spread of plant disea...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i4349
This study presents a Google Earth Engine (GEE)-based web application for near real-time monitoring and time series analysis of water bodies in Coimbatore district using Sentinel-1A SAR data. The application generates dynamic water area maps from 2015 to the present and enables u...
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