About the Authors
- Bao Yang
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* E-mail: yangbao@lzb.ac.cn
Affiliation Key Laboratory of Desert and Desertification, Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou, China
- Minhui He
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Affiliation Key Laboratory of Desert and Desertification, Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou, China
- Thomas M. Melvin
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Affiliation Climatic Research Unit, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom
- Yan Zhao
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Affiliation Institute of Geographic Science and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
- Keith R. Briffa
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Affiliation Climatic Research Unit, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: BY. Performed the experiments: BY MH TM KB YZ. Analyzed the data: BY MH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BY MH TM KB YZ. Wrote the paper: BY MH TM KB YZ.