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Effects of a conversion from grassland to cropland on the different soil organic carbon fractions in Inner Mongolia, China
Cultivation is one of the most important human activities affecting the grassland ecosystem besides grazing, but its impacts on soil total organic carbon (C), especially on the liable organic C fractions have ...
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Spatial patterns of ecological carrying capacity supply-demand balance in China at county level
A balanced ecological carrying capacity and its understanding are important to achieve sustainable development for human kind. Here, the concept of ecological carrying capacity has been used for measuring the ...
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China’s Current and Future Meteorological Satellite Systems
Meteorological satellites have become an indispensable tool for weather and environment observations in China. These satellites, viewing the Earth from large scale to a global perspective, are integrated compo...
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Slope lithologic property, soil moisture condition and revegetation in dry-hot valley of **sha River
The dry-hot valley of the **sha River is one of the typical eco-fragile areas in Southwest China, as well as a focus of revegetation study in the upper and middle reaches of the Changjiang River. Due to its e...
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Sustainable development of marine economy in China
China is a large marine country. Develo** marine economy is an effective way to solve a series of problems with which man is faced, such as the want of natural resource, space limitation, the environmental d...
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Residents’ attitudes to tourism development in ancient village resorts
Tourism development surely has social, economic and environmental impacts on tourist destinations. The study on resorts residents’ attitudes can help understand the nature of tourism development and the extent...
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Study on the interaction between NDVI profile and the growing status of crops
Daily and ten-day Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) of crops were retrieved from meteorological satellite NOAA AVHRR images. The temporal variations of the NDVI were analyzed during the whole growing ...