8 Result(s)
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Effects of Water Saturation Pressure on Crack Propagation in Coal under Uniaxial Compression
Geofluids exist extensively in coal seams and affect greatly the mechanical behaviors of coal. To study the effect of water saturation pressure on the evolution of microcracking and ultimately the macrofailure...
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Crop residue incorporation and nitrogen fertilizer effects on greenhouse gas emissions from a subtropical rice system in Southwest China
Crop residue incorporation has been widely accepted as a way to increase soil carbon (C) sequestration and sustain soil fertility in agroecosystems. However, effect of crop residue incorporation on greenhouse ...
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The impact of nitrogen amendment and crop growth on dissolved organic carbon in soil solution
Dissolved organic carbon (DOC) is an important component of the terrestrial carbon cycle. However, the sources and controlling factors of DOC in soils remain uncertain. In this study, the effects of nitrogen (...
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Assessment of soil organic carbon stock in the upper Yangtze River basin
Soil organic carbon is of great importance to terrestrial ecosystems. Studies on the amount and spatial distribution of soil organic carbon stock in various types of soil can help to better understand the role...
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Slope seismic response monitoring on the aftershocks of the Wenchuan earthquake in the Mianzhu section
Previous investigations have shown that the seismic response of slopes during the Wenchuan earthquake was highly variable. The present study tries to give an answer to the question: Which are the main factors ...
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A remote sensing-based analysis on the impact of Wenchuan Earthquake on the core value of World Nature Heritage Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuary
In this study, we used remotely sensed data, GIS modeling, and statistical methods to evaluate the damage caused by the Wenchuan Earthquake (May 12, 2008) to the giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) habitat in th...
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The genetic mechanism of Wenchuan Earthquake
The genetic mechanism of the 5.12 Wenchuan Earthquake is still being debated and there is still no convincing general explanation for most of the phenomena. This is because researchers have ignored the importa...
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A rapid loess flowslide triggered by irrigation in China
A loess landslide occurred in the morning of October 6, 2006, in Gaolou district of Daming town, Hua country, Shaanxi, China. The landslide originated from a valley side slope of the loess ‘yuan’ (dissected lo...
