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Desertification

Trend Patterns of Vegetative Coverage and Their Underlying Causes in the Deserts of Northwest China over 1982 – 2008

Tianyi Zhang, Hesong Wang

published 11 May 2015

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Spatial Heterogeneity of Soil Nutrients after the Establishment of Caragana intermedia Plantation on Sand Dunes in Alpine Sandy Land of the Tibet Plateau

Qingxue Li, Zhiqing Jia, Yajuan Zhu, Yongsheng Wang, Hong Li, Defu Yang, Xuebin Zhao

published 06 May 2015

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Surface Sediments in the Marsh-Sandy Land Transitional Area: Sandification in the Western Songnen Plain, China

Xiaofei Yu, Michael Grace, Yuanchun Zou, Xuefeng Yu, Xianguo Lu, Guoping Wang

published 16 Jun 2014

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Spatial Variability and Stocks of Soil Organic Carbon in the Gobi Desert of Northwestern China

Pingping Zhang, Ming'an Shao

published 14 Apr 2014

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Fractal Scaling of Particle Size Distribution and Relationships with Topsoil Properties Affected by Biological Soil Crusts

Guang-Lei Gao, Guo-Dong Ding, Bin Wu, Yu-Qing Zhang, Shu-Gao Qin, Yuan-Yuan Zhao, Yan-Feng Bao, Yun-Dong Liu, Li Wan, Ji-Feng Deng

published 07 Feb 2014

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Drivers of Wetland Conversion: a Global Meta-Analysis

Sanneke van Asselen, Peter H. Verburg, Jan E. Vermaat, Jan H. Janse

published 25 Nov 2013

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How Sustainable Is Government-Sponsored Desertification Rehabilitation in China? Behavior of Households to Changes in Environmental Policies

Ning Liu, Lihua Zhou, J. Scott Hauger

published 31 Oct 2013

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Seasonal Distribution and Diversity of Ground Arthropods in Microhabitats Following a Shrub Plantation Age Sequence in Desertified Steppe

Rentao Liu, Fan Zhu, Naiping Song, Xinguo Yang, Yongqing Chai

published 21 Oct 2013

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Spatial Patterns and Natural Recruitment of Native Shrubs in a Semi-arid Sandy Land

Bo Wu, Hongxiao Yang

published 07 Mar 2013

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Effects of Trampling on Morphological and Mechanical Traits of Dryland Shrub Species Do Not Depend on Water Availability

Liang Xu, Sofia M. A. Freitas, Fei-Hai Yu, Ming Dong, Niels P. R. Anten, Marinus J. A. Werger

published 16 Jan 2013

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