Guest editorial of the special issue “remote sensing in water management and hydrology”

Statement of Retraction We, the Editor and Publisher of the journal European Journal of Remote Sensing, have retracted the following articles that were published in the Special Issue titled “Remote Sensing in Water Management and Hydrology”: Marimuthu Karuppiah, Xiong Li & Shehzad Ashraf Chaudhry (2021) Guest editorial of the special issue “remote sensing in water management and hydrology”, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 1-5, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2021.1892335 Jian Sheng, Shiyi Jiang, Cunzhu Li, Quanfeng Liu & Hongyan Zhang (2021) Fluid-induced high seismicity in Songliao Basin of China, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 6-10, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1720525 Guohua Wang, Jun Tan & Lingui Wang (2021) Numerical simulation of temperature field and temperature stress of thermal jet for water measurement, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 11-20, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1743956 Le Wang, Guancheng Jiang & Xianmin Zhang (2021) Modeling and molecular simulation of natural gas hydrate stabilizers, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 21-32, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1738901 Tianyi Chen, Lu Bao, Liu Bao Zhu, Yu Tian, Qing Xu & Yuandong Hu (2021) The diversity of birds in typical urban lake-wetlands and its response to the landscape heterogeneity in the buffer zone based on GIS and field investigation in Daqing, China, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 33-41, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1738902 Zhiyong Wang (2021) Research on desert water management and desert control, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 42-54, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1736953 Ji-Tao Li & Yong-Quan Liang (2021) Research on mesoscale eddy-tracking algorithm of Kalman filtering under density clustering on time scale, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 55-64, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1740894 Wei Wang, R. Dinesh Jackson Samuel & Ching-Hsien Hsu (2021) Prediction architecture of deep learning assisted short long term neural network for advanced traffic critical prediction system using remote sensing data, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 65-76, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1755998 Yan Chen, Ming Tan, Jiahua Wan, Thomas Weise & Zhize Wu (2021) Effectiveness evaluation of the coupled LIDs from the watershed scale based on remote sensing image processing and SWMM simulation, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 77-91, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1758962 Ke Deng & Ming Chen (2021) Blasting excavation and stability control technology for ultra-high steep rock slope of hydropower engineering in China: a review, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 92-106, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1752811 Yufa He, Xiaoqiang Guo, Jun Liu, Hongliang Zhao, Guorong Wang & Zhao Shu (2021) Dynamic boundary of floating platform and its influence on the deepwater testing tube, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 107-116, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1762246 Kai Peng, Yunfeng Zhang, Wenfeng Gao & Zhen Lu (2021) Evaluation of human activity intensity in geological environment problems of Ji’nan City, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 117-121, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1771214 Wei Zhu, XiaoSi Su & Qiang Liu (2021) Analysis of the relationships between the thermophysical properties of rocks in the Dandong Area of China, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 122-131, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1763205 Yu Liu, Wen Hu, Shanwei Wang & Lingyun Sun (2021) Eco-environmental effects of urban expansion in Xinjiang and the corresponding mechanisms, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 132-144, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1803768 Peng Qin & Zhihui Zhang (2021) Evolution of wetland landscape disturbance in Jiaozhou Gulf between 1973 and 2018 based on remote sensing, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 145-154, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1758963 Mingyi Jin & Hongyan Zhang (2021) Investigating urban land dynamic change and its spatial determinants in Harbin city, China, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 155-166, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1758964 Balaji L. & Muthukannan M. (2021) Investigation into valuation of land using remote sensing and GIS in Madurai, Tamilnadu, India, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 167-175, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1772118 Xiaoyan Shi, Jianghui Song, Haijiang Wang & Xin Lv (2021) Monitoring soil salinization in Manas River Basin, Northwestern China based on multi-spectral index group, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 176-188, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1762247 GN Vivekananda, R Swathi & AVLN Sujith (2021) Multi-temporal image analysis for LULC classification and change detection, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 189-199, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1771215 Yiting Wang, Xianghui Liu & Weijie Hu (2021) The research on landscape restoration design of watercourse in mountainous city based on comprehensive management of water environment, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 200-210, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1763206 Bao Qian, Cong Tang, Yu Yang & Xiao Xiao (2021) Pollution characteristics and risk assessment of heavy metals in the surface sediments of Dongting Lake water system during normal water period, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 211-221, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1763207 Jin Zuo, Lei Meng, Chen Li, Heng Zhang, Yun Zeng & Jing Dong (2021) Construction of community life circle database based on high-resolution remote sensing technology and multi-source data fusion, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 222-237, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1763208 Zilong Wang, Lu Yang, Ping Cheng, Youyi Yu, Zhigang Zhang & Hong Li (2021) Adsorption, degradation and leaching migration characteristics of chlorothalonil in different soils, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 238-247, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1771216 R. Vijaya Geetha & S. Kalaivani (2021) A feature based change detection approach using multi-scale orientation for multi-temporal SAR images, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 248-264, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1759457 LianJun Chen, BalaAnand Muthu & Sivaparthipan cb (2021) Estimating snow depth Inversion Model Assisted Vector Analysis based on temperature brightness for North Xinjiang region of China, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 265-274, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1771217 Yajuan Zhang, Cuixia Li & Shuai Yao (2021) Spatiotemporal evolution characteristics of China’s cold chain logistics resources and agricultural product using remote sensing perspective, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 275-283, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1765202 Guangping Liu, Jingmei Wei, BalaAnand Muthu & R. Dinesh Jackson Samuel (2021) Chlorophyll-a concentration in the hailing bay using remote sensing assisted sparse statistical modelling, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 284-295, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1771774 Yishu Qiu, Zhenmin Zhu, Heping Huang & Zhenhua Bing (2021) Study on the evolution of B&Bs spatial distribution based on exploratory spatial data analysis (ESDA) and its influencing factors—with Yangtze River Delta as an example, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 296-308, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1785950 Liang Li & Kangning Xiong (2021) Study on peak cluster-depression rocky desertification landscape evolution and human activity-influence in South of China, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 309-317, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1777588 Juan Xu, Mengsheng Yang, Chaoping Hou, Ziliang Lu & Dan Liu (2021) Distribution of rural tourism development in geographical space: a case study of 323 traditional villages in Shaanxi, China, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 318-333, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1788993 Lin Guo, Xiaojing Guo, Binghua Wu, Po Yang, Yafei Kou, Na Li & Hui Tang (2021) Geo-environmental suitability assessment for tunnel in sub-deep layer in Zhengzhou, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 334-340, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1788994 Hui Zhou, Cheng Zhu, Li Wu, Chaogui Zheng, Xiaoling Sun, Qingchun Guo & Shuguang Lu (2021) Organic carbon isotope record since the Late Glacial period from peat in the North Bank of the Yangtze River, China, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 341-347, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1795728 Chengyuan Hao, Linlin Song & Wei Zhao (2021) HYSPLIT-based demarcation of regions affected by water vapors from the South China Sea and the Bay of Bengal, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 348-355, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1795730 Wei Chong, Zhang Lin-Jing, Wu Qing, Cao Lian-Hai, Zhang Lu, Yao Lun-Guang, Zhu Yun-Xian & Yang Feng (2021) Estimation of landscape pattern change on stream flow using SWAT-VRR, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 356-362, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1790994 Kepeng Feng & Juncang Tian (2021) Forecasting reference evapotranspiration using data mining and limited climatic data, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 363-371, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1801355 Kepeng Feng, Yang Hong, Juncang Tian, Xiangyu Luo, Guoqiang Tang & Guangyuan Kan (2021) Evaluating applicability of multi-source precipitation datasets for runoff simulation of small watersheds: a case study in the United States, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 372-382, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1819169 Xiaowei Xu, Yinrong Chen, Junfeng Zhang, Yu Chen, Prathik Anandhan & Adhiyaman Manickam (2021) A novel approach for scene classification from remote sensing images using deep learning methods, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 383-395, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1790995 Shanshan Hu, Zhaogang Fu, R. Dinesh Jackson Samuel & Prathik Anandhan (2021) Application of active remote sensing in confirmation rights and identification of mortgage supply-demand subjects of rural land in Guangdong Province, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 396-404, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1790996 Chen Qiwei, Xiong Kangning & Zhao Rong (2021) Assessment on erosion risk based on GIS in typical Karst region of Southwest China, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 405-416, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1793688 Zhengping Zhu, Bole Gao, Renfang Pan, Rong Li, Yang Li & Tianjun Huang (2021) A research on seismic forward modeling of hydrothermal dolomite:An example from Maokou formation in Wolonghe structure, eastern Sichuan Basin, SW China, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 417-428, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1811160 Shaofeng Guo, Jianmin Zheng, Guohua Qiao & Xudong Wang (2021) A preliminary study on the Earth’s evolution and condensation, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 429-437, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1830309 Yu Gao, Ying Zhang & Hedjar Alsulaiman (2021) Spatial structure system of land use along urban rail transit based on GIS spatial clustering, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 438-445, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1801356 Xia Mu, Sihai Li, Haiyang Zhan & Zhuoran Yao (2021) On-orbit calibration of sun sensor’s central point error for triad, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 54:sup2, 446-457, DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2020.1814164 Following publication, the publisher identified concerns regarding the editorial handling of the special issue and the peer review process. Following an investigation by the Taylor & Francis Publishing Ethics & Integrity team in full cooperation with the Editor-in-Chief, it was confirmed that the articles included in this Special Issue were not peer-reviewed appropriately, in line with the Journal’s peer review standards and policy. As the stringency of the peer review process is core to the integrity of the publication process, the Editor and Publisher have decided to retract all of the articles within the above-named Special Issue. The journal has not confirmed if the authors were aware of this compromised peer review process. The journal is committed to correcting the scientific record and will fully cooperate with any institutional investigations into this matter. The authors have been informed of this decision. We have been informed in our decision-making by our editorial policies and the COPE guidelines. The retracted articles will remain online to maintain the scholarly record, but they will be digitally watermarked on each page as ‘Retracted’.

This special issue starts with an article on high seismicity detection, namely "Fluid-Induced High Seismicity in Songliao Basin of China," co-authored by Sheng et al. (2020).The authors attempt to assess and review the activity of fluid-induced high seismicity in Songliao Basin of China using the existing data and latest research findings.The authors clearly find the relationship between high seismicity and highpressure water injection of oil exploration.The second article is "Numerical Simulation of Temperature Field and Temperature Stress of Thermal Jet for Water Measurement," by G. Wang et al. (2020) proposes a numerical simulation approach for water measurement.They present a new and innovative model of thermal jet drilling with significant field application.In the article, "Modeling and molecular simulation of natural gas hydrate stabilizers," L. Wang et al. (2020) proposes natural gas hydrate and lecithin.The findings observed from the simulation indicate that hydrates disassociate more slowly.
The fourth article "The diversity of birds in typical urban lake-wetlands and its response to the landscape heterogeneity in the buffer zone based on GIS and field investigation in Daqing, China," by T. T. Chen et al. (2020) analyses the key factors that affect the diversity of lake-wetland bird using GIS techniques and field investigations.The findings obtained from this study indicate that there were inter-species in habitat parameters, which adversely affect the distribution of birds.Thus, any imbalance in the environment can indirectly disrupt the hydrological cycle.The fifth paper "Research on desert water management and desert control" by Zhiyong Wang (2020), proposes a qualitative research on desert water management and desert control.It explores new and innovative material technologies on water management and explores the characteristics of the desert water science materials in an appropriate way.In the sixth paper "Research on Mesoscale Eddy Tracking Algorithm of Kalman Filtering Under Density Clustering on Time Scale" the authors J.-T.Li and Liang (2020) proposes a tracking algorithm based on density clustering time-scale and mesoscale.The experiments are carried out using the datasets obtained from south china sea and it better reveals the life course of mesoscale eddy in comparison to the existing techniques.
In the article "Prediction architecture of deep learning assisted short long-term neural network for advanced traffic critical prediction system using remote sensing data," W. Wang et al. (2020) proposes a Neural Convolutional Network (NCN) based approach to predict network-wide broad traffic speed with higher accuracy.The simulation results suggest this model to be the most accurate and offer stable prediction facilities.The eighth article is entitled as "Effectiveness evaluation of the coupled LIDs from the watershed scale based on remote sensing image processing and SWMM simulation" authored by Y. Chen et al. (2020) validates the effectiveness of coupled LIDs system for the watershed scale.The major contribution of this work is three-fold and then it is validated based on remote sensing assisted image processing and SWMM simulation.The next article is "Blasting Excavation and Stability Control Technology for Ultra-high Steep Rock Slope of Hydropower Engineering in China: A Review" and it is coauthored by Deng and Chen (2020).This work reviews blasting excavation and stability control technology relating to Chinese hydro-power engineering slope.The results are evaluated using real-time case studies and it is found to be satisfactory.
The tenth article in this special section is entitled as "Dynamic Boundary of Floating Platform and Its Influence on the Deepwater Testing Tube" and it is presented by Yufa He et al. (2020).The author investigates permitted limits of various floating drilling platforms.The formulas used for this calculations are constructed using nonlinear dynamic response characteristics and methodologies.In simple terms, this work offers a dynamic theoretic model to study longitudinal-transverse coupled vibrations.In the article "Evaluation of Human Activity Intensity in Geological Environment Problems of Jinan City," the authors Kai Peng et al. (2020), analyses human activity intensity through the determination of classical standard index.The weights of the evaluation index are attained using objective evaluation method.Consequently, the next article is "Analysis of the Relationships between the Thermophysical Properties of Rocks in the Dandong Area of China" by W. Zhu et al. (2020) The authors explore the relativity between water and the thermophysical properties of rocks.From the observation, it is concluded that there is a rise in thermal conductivity with the increase in water content.
The thirteenth article is entitled as "Ecoenvironmental Effects of Urban Expansion in Xinjiang and the Corresponding Mechanisms" by Y. Liu et al. (2020).The authors assess the main driving factors of the urban expansion.It offers a comprehensive view of land-use status, ecological environmental response, and socio-economic pressure on hydrological sources.The authors Qin and Zhang (2020), presents the fourteenth article of this special issue, and it is entitled as "Evolution of wetland landscape disturbance in Jiaozhou Gulf between 1973 and 2018 based on remote sensing."The authors make use of remote sensing techniques to extract meaningful information's from wetlands.The simulations are made using K-means clustering algorithms and the results are comparatively better than the existing systems.The next article is entitled as "Investigating urban land dynamic change and its spatial determinants in Harbin city, China," and it is co-authored by Jin and Zhang (2020).The authors investigate urban land dynamic changes using spatial determinants.The result depicts a complete picture on driving factors that are responsible for urban development.
In the article entitled "Investigation into Valuation of Land Using Remote Sensing and GIS in Madurai, Tamilnadu, India" co-authored by Balaji and Muthukannan (2020), a significant approach to assess land use activity using remote sensing is presented.The authors assess the spatial data from a particular location with geographic information system for better decision making.The seventeenth article is authored by Wang et al. (2020) and it is entitled "Monitoring Soil Salinization in Manas River Basin, Northwestern China Based on Multi-Spectral Index Group."The authors present an innovative approach to perform large scale and accurate monitoring of soil sanitization to control soil degradation and support sustainable agricultural development.
This method is found to be the fast and accurate approach to monitor regional soil salinity.The next article is entitled "Multi-temporal image analysis for LULC classification and change detection" and it is presented by Vivekananda et al. (2020).The authors make use of GIS approaches for land use and land change detection.The experiments are conducted with underwater bodies and the results are found to be comparatively better than the existing systems.
The nineteenth article in this special issue is entitled "The Research on Landscape Restoration Design of Watercourse in Mountainous City Based on Comprehensive Management of Water Environment" and it is co-authored by Y. Wang et al. (2020).The authors analyze the river course problems across mountainous cities and they widely focus on urban river landscape restoration.In the article "Pollution characteristics and risk assessment of heavy metals in the surface sediments of Dongting Lake water system during normal water period," coauthored by Qian et al. (2020), the authors assess the risk of harmful sediments across the lake water systems.It is observed from the results that most of the sediments are formed due to industrial wastewater sources.The twenty-first article is entitled "Construction of Community Life Circle Database Based on High-resolution Remote Sensing Technology and Multi-Source Data Fusion" and it is authored by Zuo et al. (2020).The authors implement high-resolution remote sensing technology to assess and monitor the construction of community life-cycle databases.The results are more accurately processed with high-resolution remote sensing images, and this work greatly adds significance to the remote sensing research community.
The twenty-second article is entitled "Adsorption, Degradation and Leaching Migration Characteristics of Chlorothalonil in Different Soils," and it is coauthored by Feng et al. (2020).The authors study the adsorption, degradation, and leaching characteristics of chlorothalonil soil in two representative forms.They effectively identify soil contamination measures with more realistic parameters.The next article is entitled "A Feature based Change Detection approach using Multi-Scale Orientation for Multi-temporal SAR images," and it is authored by Vijaya Geetha and Kalaivani (2020).This work effectively identifies changing weather conditions using remote sensing paradigms.The twenty-third article is co-authored by Chen et al. (2020) and it is entitled "Estimating Snow Depth Inversion Model Assisted Vector Analysis Based on Temperature Brightness for North Xinjiang region of China."The authors detect temperature brightness using snow-depth inversion model based on vector analysis.They have successfully accomplished the research objectives using SVM classification model.
The article entitled "Spatiotemporal Evolution Characteristics of China's Cold Chain Logistics Resources and Agricultural Product Using Remote Sensing Perspective," co-authored by Zhang et al. (2020) forms the twenty-fifth article in this special issue.The authors present an "Remote Sensing Spatio-Temporal Logistical Regression (RS-STLR)" model to characterize the agricultural resources and enhance their value-chain measures.This work successfully validates the cold chain market using quantitative risk assessment paradigms.The twenty-sixth article is entitled "Chlorophyll-a Concentration in the Hailing Bay using Remote Sensing assisted Sparse Statistical Modelling," co-authored by G. Liu et al. (2020) presents satellite authenticated synoptic instrument to retrieve chlorophyll pigments from the organic matter.The next article is entitled "Study on the Evolution of B&Bs Spatial Distribution Based on Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis (ESDA) and Its

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Influencing Factors-with Yangtze River Delta as an Example" and it is co-authored by Qiu et al. (2020) The authors make a detailed study on exploratory spatial data analytics with remote sensing techniques.
The results are comparatively satisfactory.The twenty-eighth article is entitled "Study on Peak Cluster-depression Rocky Desertification Landscape Evolution and Human Activity-influence in South of China," and it is co-authored by L. Li and Xiong (2020).This work explores more on traditional human farming and it influences over the landscape and hydrology.In the article entitled "Distribution of Rural Tourism Development in Geographical Space: A Case Study of 323 Traditional Villages in Shaanxi, China," the authors Xu et al. (2020) present a case study on rural tourism development across a particular geographical space in china using remote sensing.It greatly assists in rural-revitalization.The next article is entitled "Geo-environmental suitability assessment for tunnel in sub deep layer in Zhengzhou," and it is co-authored by L. Guo et al. (2020).The authors make geo-environmental suitability assessment for tunnel in sub-deep layer.The geological environment is carefully evaluated using remote sensing methodologies.
The thirty-first article is entitled "Organic Carbon Isotope Record since the Late Glacial Period from Peat in the North Bank of the Yangtze River, China," and it is co-authored by Zhou et al. (2020) The authors carefully measure detailed organic carbon isotope (δ 13Corg) across north bank of the Yangtze river.The article entitled "HYSPLIT-based Demarcation of Regions Affected by Water Vapors from South China Sea and Bay of Bengal," co-authored by Hao et al. (2020), explores the relationship between atmospheric precipitation and water vapor sources.The study was made during different monsoons of china.In the article entitled "Estimation of landscape pattern change on stream flow using SWAT-VRR," the authors Chong et al. (2020) estimates the landscape pattern change on stream flow using SWAT model (Soil and Water Assessment Tool).The simulation results offer more accurate predictive measures.
The next article is entitled "Forecasting Reference Evapotranspiration Using Data Mining and Limited Climatic Data," and it is co-authored by Feng and Tian (2020).The authors make a more detailed research on seismic forward modeling of hydrothermal dolomite.Given the data containing seismic attributes, this approach presents more accurate results.In the article entitled "Evaluating Applicability of Multi-Source Precipitation Datasets for Runoff Simulation of Small Watersheds: a case study in United States," co-authored by Feng et al. (2020) the authors make a case study on small-scale hydrological water resources.The algorithmic model provides better simulation results with small watersheds.The thirty-sixth article is entitled "A Novel Approach for Scene Classification from Remote Sensing Images using Deep Learning Methods," and it is coauthored by Xiaowei et al. (2020).The authors present a novel approach for scene classification using remote sensing techniques.They have also implemented deep learning approaches to enhance the data analytics processes.
In the article entitled "Spatial Structure System of Land Use along Urban Rail Transit Based on GIS Spatial Clustering," the authors Chariton Kalaitzidis et al. ( 2020), presents an efficient framework for land use and land change detection using remote sensing algorithms.This work addresses the implications in terms of water-energy-food nexus.The observations are made using various parameters of the sustainability and the results are convincing.
The next article in this special section is entitled "Application of active remote sensing in confirmation rights and identification of mortgage supply-demand subjects of rural land in Guangdong Province," and it is co-authored by Hu et al. (2020).The author develops a land-use prediction model using remote sensing and deep learning to preserve the hydrological water cycle.The thirty-eight article is entitled "Assessment on Erosion Risk Based on GIS in typical Karst Region of Southwest China," co-authored by Qiwei et al. (2020).