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Determination of groundwater recharge mechanisms using stable isotopes in small watersheds of the Loess Plateau, China
Water sustainability is a major challenge on the Loess Plateau of China, since the drying of soil and loss of surface water is threatening regional...
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Biochar amendment enhanced soil nitrogen fractions and wheat yield after four to five years of aging in Loess Plateau, China
Soil fertility has become a major issue in the Loess Plateau, China. The present study explored the effects of maize straw biochar application on...
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A novel gully network extraction method combining hydrological confluence process and surface morphology
The automatic extraction of gullies from digital elevation models (DEMs) has great application value in GIS and hydrology. Many types of algorithms...
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Combining gradual and abrupt analysis to detect variation of vegetation greenness on the loess areas of China
The annual peak growth and trend shift of vegetation are critical in characterizing the carbon sequestration capacity of ecosystems. As the...
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Correlation Between Water Erosion and Hydraulics of Slope–Gully Systems According to Check Dam Siltation Depth
The loess hilly area consists of a slope–gully system, which promotes erosion; as such. it is one of the most intensely eroded areas in the world....
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Effects of nitrogen addition on the soil detachment in the typical grasslands of the Loess Plateau
Nitrogen deposition will alleviate the nitrogen limitation in terrestrial ecosystems and greatly affect vegetation growth, thereby soil erosion. It...
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Modeling landslide susceptibility using alternating decision tree and support vector
Globally, but especially in the Chinese Loess Plateau, landslides are considered to be one of the most severe and significant geological hazards. The...
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Runoff and sediment simulation of terraces and check dams based on underlying surface conditions
In the past few decades, the Loess Plateau has undergone large-scale underlying surface changes. A large number of soil and water conservation...
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The evaluation of artificial filling in loess areas by in-situ tests based on statistical analysis
To control the deformation disaster and explore the effective in-situ evaluation method of filling in the Loess Plateau of China, the laboratory...
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Effects of different soil and water conservation measures on hydrological extremes and flood processes in the Yanhe River, Loess Plateau, China
The runoff and sediment load of the Loess Plateau have changed significantly due to the implementation of soil and water conservation measures since...
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Factors affecting land dissection density in geomorphological regions of China
Land dissection density (LDD) provides morphological evidence regarding prior intense soil erosion and quantifies the distribution of land...
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Critical thresholds for stage division of water erosion process in different ridge systems in mollisol region of Northeast China
Extreme rainfall events on a slope under ridge tillage systems cause concentrated stream soil loss. To analyse the critical thresholds for different...
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Trade-offs Among Ecosystem Services After Vegetation Restoration in China’s Loess Plateau
A large-scale vegetation restoration program that was implemented in China’s Loess Plateau has significantly changed ecosystem patterns, resulting in...
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Impact of sedimentation by check dam on the hydrodynamics in the channel on the Loess Plateau of China
The sedimentation by check dam in the channel affects hydrological process. In this study, the effects of the sedimentation on the dynamic process of...
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Soil erosion of unpaved loess roads subjected to an extreme rainstorm event: a case study of the Jiuyuangou watershed on the Loess Plateau, China
Rainfall can cause serious soil loss in the Loess Plateau hilly and gully region, but little focus has been placed on the extreme rainstorm effects...
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Rainfall-induced landslide in loess area, Northwest China: a case study of the Changhe landslide on September 14, 2019, in Gansu Province
A large-scale loess landslide occurred in **aozhuang Village, Changjiahe Town, Tongwei County, Gansu, at approximately 11:00 am on September 14,...
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Time-series analysis of the evolution of large-scale loess landslides using InSAR and UAV photogrammetry techniques: a case study in Hongheyan, Gansu Province, Northwest China
Loess landslides are a severe engineering geological problem on the Loess Plateau of China. This study relies on interferometric synthetic aperture...
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Overview of the Study Area
Yushen Mining area is under the jurisdiction of Yuyang District and Shenmu County of Yulin City and is located in the north of Yulin City, Shaanxi...
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A DEM upscaling method with integrating valley lines based on HASM
A new digital elevation model (DEM) upscaling method based on high accuracy surface modeling (HASM) is proposed by combining the elevation...
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Water leakage susceptible areas in loess multi-arch tunnel operation under the lateral recharge conditions
In this study, the water leakage susceptible areas in a loess multi-arch tunnel were examined, providing a basis for the prevention and control of...
