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Impact of rainfed and irrigated agriculture systems on soil carbon stock under different climate scenarios in the semi-arid region of Brazil
Understanding the dynamics of soil organic carbon (SOC) is of fundamental importance in land use and management, whether in the current researches or...
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The optimal explanatory power of soil erosion and water yield in karst mountainous areas
Accurately identifying the dominant factor of karst ecosystem services (ESs) is a prerequisite for the rocky desertification control. However, the...
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Exploring the potential of spatial artificial neural network in estimating topsoil salinity changes of in arid lands
Soil salinity is one of the most important environmental issues, especially in arid and semi-arid regions, due to the influence of various parameters...
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Parkland trees on smallholder farms ameliorate soil physical-chemical properties in the semi-arid area of Tigray, Ethiopia
Proposed agroforestry options should begin with the species that farmers are most familiar with, which would be the native multipurpose trees that...
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Plant cover as an estimator of above-ground biomass in semi-arid woody vegetation in Northeast Patagonia, Argentina
The quantification of carbon storage in vegetation biomass is a crucial factor in the estimation and mitigation of CO 2 emissions. Globally, arid and...
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Implications of future climate change on crop and irrigation water requirements in a semi-arid river basin using CMIP6 GCMs
Agriculture faces risks due to increasing stress from climate change, particularly in semi-arid regions. Lack of understanding of crop water...
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Combination of artificial zeolite and microbial fertilizer to improve mining soils in an arid area of Inner Mongolia, China
Restoration of mining soils is important to the vegetation and environment. This study aimed to explore the variations in soil nutrient contents,...
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Urban Landscape and Flash-Flood Hazard on Alluvial Fans in a Hyper-Arid Zone—The Gulf of Eilat/Aqaba
Overlooking the Red Sea, the desert cities of Eilat (Israel) and Aqaba (Jordan) are located in a strategic, economic, and trade junction. The cities...
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Integrated water risk early warning framework of the semi-arid transitional zone based on the water environmental carrying capacity (WECC)
Water risk early warning systems based on the water environmental carrying capacity (WECC) are powerful and effective tools to guarantee the...
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Host plant traits play a crucial role in sha** the composition of epiphytic microbiota in the arid desert, Northwest China
Phyllosphere microorganisms are a crucial component of environmental microorganisms, highly influenced by host characteristics, and play a...
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Insights About the Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of the Relationships Between Land Surface Temperature and Vegetation Abundance and Topographic Elements in Arid to Semiarid Environments
This study utilized multiple linear regression (MLR) and geographically weighted regression (GWR) to explore the connections between land surface...
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Can climate change influence agricultural GTFP in arid and semi-arid regions of Northwest China?
There are eight provinces and autonomous regions (Gansu Province, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, **njiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Inner Mongolia...
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Driving Force and Ecosystem Service Values Estimation in the Extreme Arid Region from 1975 to 2015: A Case Study of Alxa League, China
The research on ecosystem service values (ESVs) estimation in arid region is weak. We took the Alxa League of China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous...
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Uncertainty assessment of potential evapotranspiration in arid areas, as estimated by the Penman-Monteith method
The Penman-Monteith (PM) method is the most widely used technique to estimate potential worldwide evapotranspiration. However, current research shows...
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Intensified risk to ecosystem productivity under climate change in the arid/humid transition zone in northern China
Assessing the climate change risk faced by the ecosystems in the arid/humid transition zone (AHTZ) in northern China holds scientific significance to...
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Spatio-temporal Variations of Temperature and Precipitation During 1951–2019 in Arid and Semiarid Region, China
Understanding the spatio-temporal variations of temperature and precipitation in the arid and semiarid region of China (ASRC) is of great...
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How to identify transitional geospace in mountainous areas?
The coupling of humans and nature differs in terms of distribution and intensity, thus producing a gradient of synthetic geographical environments....
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Utilization of PISA Model and Deduced Specific Degradation Over Semi-arid Catchment: Case of Abdelmomen Dam in Souss Basin (Morocco)
Rainfall-runoff soil erosion is the most frequent form of land degradation. Soil erosion and sediment yield assessment are essential to develop...
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Assessing the response of dryland barley yield to climate variability in semi-arid regions, Iran
Precipitation and temperature are the most abiotic factors that greatly impact the yield of crop, particularly in dryland. Barley, as the main cereal...
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Dieback intensity but not functional and taxonomic diversity indices predict forest productivity in different management conditions: Evidence from a semi-arid oak forest ecosystem
The relationships between different aspects of diversity (taxonomic, structural and functional) and the aboveground biomass (AGB) as a major...