The exotic saltmarsh cordgrass,Spartina alterniflora(Loisel)Peterson&Saarela,is one of the important causes for the extensive destruction of mangroves in China due to its invasive nature.The species has rapidly sp...The exotic saltmarsh cordgrass,Spartina alterniflora(Loisel)Peterson&Saarela,is one of the important causes for the extensive destruction of mangroves in China due to its invasive nature.The species has rapidly spread wildly across coastal wetlands,challenging resource managers for control of its further spread.An investigation of S.alterniflora invasion and associated ecological risk is urgent in China's coastal wetlands.In this study,an ecological risk invasive index system was developed based on the Driving Force-Pressure-State-Impact-Response framework.Predictions were made of'warning degrees':zero warning and light,moderate,strong,and extreme warning,by developing a back propagation(BP)artificial neural network model for coastal wetlands in eastern Fujian Province.Our results suggest that S.alterniflora mainly has invaded Kandelia candel beaches and farmlands with clustered distributions.An early warning indicator system assessed the ecological risk of the invasion and showed a ladder-like distribution from high to low extending from the urban area in the central inland region with changes spread to adjacent areas.Areas of light warning and extreme warning accounted for43%and 7%,respectively,suggesting the BP neural network model is reliable prediction of the ecological risk of S.alterniflora invasion.The model predicts that distribution pattern of this invasive species will change little in the next 10 years.However,the invaded patches will become relatively more concentrated without warning predicted.We suggest that human factors such as land use activities may partially determine changes in warning degree.Our results emphasize that an early warning system for S.alterniflora invasion in China's eastern coastal wetlands is significant,and comprehensive control measures are needed,particularly for K.candel beach.展开更多
降雨引发斜坡破坏的阈值是地质灾害预警的基础。文章以2004—2019年白龙江流域甘肃段5个县区内因长期强降雨引发的滑坡作为研究对象,采用频数法研究不同岩性特征的滑坡降雨预警阈值。构建了不同概率等级下,引发滑坡的事件降雨量(event r...降雨引发斜坡破坏的阈值是地质灾害预警的基础。文章以2004—2019年白龙江流域甘肃段5个县区内因长期强降雨引发的滑坡作为研究对象,采用频数法研究不同岩性特征的滑坡降雨预警阈值。构建了不同概率等级下,引发滑坡的事件降雨量(event rainfall)与降雨历时(duration of rainfall)之间的关系模型,并给出了下限临界累计降雨阈值。通过2020年陇南武都区暴洪灾害引发的滑坡特征及降雨数据验证,滑坡前雨量计监测获得的累计降雨量与模型给出的临界累计降雨阈值基本相符,对持续强降雨引发的滑坡灾害的预警具有指导意义。展开更多
基金funded by Forestry Peak Discipline Construction Project of Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University (72202200205)Fujian Province Natural Science (2022J01575)Science and Technology Innovation Project of Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University (KFA20036A)。
文摘The exotic saltmarsh cordgrass,Spartina alterniflora(Loisel)Peterson&Saarela,is one of the important causes for the extensive destruction of mangroves in China due to its invasive nature.The species has rapidly spread wildly across coastal wetlands,challenging resource managers for control of its further spread.An investigation of S.alterniflora invasion and associated ecological risk is urgent in China's coastal wetlands.In this study,an ecological risk invasive index system was developed based on the Driving Force-Pressure-State-Impact-Response framework.Predictions were made of'warning degrees':zero warning and light,moderate,strong,and extreme warning,by developing a back propagation(BP)artificial neural network model for coastal wetlands in eastern Fujian Province.Our results suggest that S.alterniflora mainly has invaded Kandelia candel beaches and farmlands with clustered distributions.An early warning indicator system assessed the ecological risk of the invasion and showed a ladder-like distribution from high to low extending from the urban area in the central inland region with changes spread to adjacent areas.Areas of light warning and extreme warning accounted for43%and 7%,respectively,suggesting the BP neural network model is reliable prediction of the ecological risk of S.alterniflora invasion.The model predicts that distribution pattern of this invasive species will change little in the next 10 years.However,the invaded patches will become relatively more concentrated without warning predicted.We suggest that human factors such as land use activities may partially determine changes in warning degree.Our results emphasize that an early warning system for S.alterniflora invasion in China's eastern coastal wetlands is significant,and comprehensive control measures are needed,particularly for K.candel beach.
文摘降雨引发斜坡破坏的阈值是地质灾害预警的基础。文章以2004—2019年白龙江流域甘肃段5个县区内因长期强降雨引发的滑坡作为研究对象,采用频数法研究不同岩性特征的滑坡降雨预警阈值。构建了不同概率等级下,引发滑坡的事件降雨量(event rainfall)与降雨历时(duration of rainfall)之间的关系模型,并给出了下限临界累计降雨阈值。通过2020年陇南武都区暴洪灾害引发的滑坡特征及降雨数据验证,滑坡前雨量计监测获得的累计降雨量与模型给出的临界累计降雨阈值基本相符,对持续强降雨引发的滑坡灾害的预警具有指导意义。