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Spatio-temporal changes of AOD in Xinjiang of China from 2000 to 2019: Which factor is more influential, natural factor or human factor?

Jinglong Li, Qing He, Xiangyu Ge, Alim Abbas, Lili Jin

published 19 Aug 2021

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Structure and driving factors of the soil microbial community associated with Alhagi sparsifolia in an arid desert

Wenjing Li, Lamei Jiang, Yang Zhang, Dexiong Teng, Hengfang Wang, Jinlong Wang, Guanghui Lv

published 09 Jul 2021

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Temporal variations in reference evapotranspiration in the Tarim River basin, Central Asia

Hao Wu, Min Xu, Zhuoyue Peng, Xiaoping Chen

published 16 Jun 2021

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Opioid Treatment Deserts: Concept development and application in a US Midwestern urban county

Ayaz Hyder, Jinhyung Lee, Ashley Dundon, Lauren T. Southerland, David All, Gretchen Hammond, Harvey J. Miller

published 12 May 2021

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Characteristics and sources of atmospheric pollutants in typical inland cities in arid regions of central Asia: A case study of Urumqi city

Zongying Li, Yao Wang, Zhonglin Xu, Yue’e Cao

published 20 Apr 2021

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Effect of shade and precipitation on germination and seedling establishment of dominant plant species in an Andean arid region, the Bolivian Prepuna

Natalio Roque Marca, Ramiro Pablo López, Kazuya Naoki

published 31 Mar 2021

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The oldest Homo erectus buried lithic horizon from the Eastern Saharan Africa. EDAR 7 - an Acheulean assemblage with Kombewa method from the Eastern Desert, Sudan

Mirosław Masojć, Ju Yong Kim, Joanna Krupa-Kurzynowska, Young Kwan Sohn, Maciej Ehlert, Grzegorz Michalec, Marzena Cendrowska, Eric Andrieux, Simon J. Armitage, Marcin Szmit, Ewa Dreczko, Jin Cheul Kim, Ji Sung Kim, Gwang-Soo Lee, Piotr Moska, Modather Abdalla Jadain

published 23 Mar 2021

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Effects of precipitation change and nitrogen addition on the composition, diversity, and molecular ecological network of soil bacterial communities in a desert steppe

Meiqing Jia, Zhiwei Gao, Huijun Gu, Chenyu Zhao, Meiqi Liu, Fanhui Liu, Lina Xie, Lichun Wang, Guogang Zhang, Yuhua Liu, Guodong Han

published 17 Mar 2021

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The relative contribution of intraspecific variation and species turnover to the community-level foliar stoichiometric characteristics in different soil moisture and salinity habitats

Yelike Tusifujiang, Xueni Zhang, Lu Gong

published 17 Feb 2021

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Evolution and circulation of Yersinia pestis in the Northern Caspian and Northern Aral Sea regions in the 20^th-21^st centuries

Galina A. Eroshenko, Nikolay V. Popov, Zhanna V. Al’khova, Lyubov M. Kukleva, Alina N. Balykova, Nadezhda S. Chervyakova, Ekaterina A. Naryshkina, Vladimir V. Kutyrev

published 11 Feb 2021

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Ecosystem service value evaluation method in a complex ecological environment: A case study of Gansu Province, China

Xiaojiong Zhao, Jian Wang, Junde Su, Wei Sun

published 05 Feb 2021

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Mycoplasma agassizii, an opportunistic pathogen of tortoises, shows very little genetic variation across the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts

Agusto Luzuriaga-Neira, Franziska C. Sandmeier, Chava L. Weitzman, C. Richard Tracy, Shalyn N. Bauschlicher, Richard L. Tillett, David Alvarez-Ponce

published 03 Feb 2021

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Characteristics and driving mechanisms of species beta diversity in desert plant communities

Lamei Jiang, Guanghui Lv, Yanming Gong, Yan Li, Hengfang Wang, Deyan Wu

published 11 Jan 2021

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