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Effects of Enclosure on Grassland Ecological and Economic Benefits in Northern China
Grasslands in northern China serve the country as both an ecological barrier and a livestock production base. There, installing enclosures has been...
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Grassland-type ecosystem stability in China differs under the influence of drought and wet events
Ecological stability is a core issue in ecological research and holds significant implications for humanity. The increased frequency and intensity of...
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Modelling the dead fuel moisture content in a grassland of Ergun City, China
The dead fuel moisture content (DFMC) is the key driver leading to fire occurrence. Accurately estimating the DFMC could help identify locations...
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Dependency of litter decomposition on litter quality, climate change, and grassland type in the alpine grassland of Tianshan Mountains, Northwest China
Litter decomposition is an important component of the nutrient recycling process and is highly sensitive to climate change. However, the impacts of...
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Enhanced soil moisture improves vegetation growth in an arid grassland of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
Climate change impacts on grasslands that cover a quarter of the global land area, have become unprecedented during the 21 st century. One of the...
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Empirically Investigating Time-Series Causality Between Grassland Productivity and Socioenvironmental Factors: Inner Mongolia as a Case Study
Increased industrialization, population growth, urban expansion, grazing intensity, agricultural production, and land use and land cover (LULC)...
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Attribution analysis and multi-scenario prediction of NDVI drivers in the **lin Gol grassland, China
Grassland degradation is influenced by climate change and human activities, and has become a major obstacle for the development of arid and semi-arid...
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Plant property regulates soil bacterial community structure under altered precipitation regimes in a semi-arid desert grassland, China
Variations of precipitation have great impacts on soil carbon cycle and decomposition of soil organic matter. Soil bacteria are crucial participants...
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Remote Sensing-based Spatiotemporal Distribution of Grassland Aboveground Biomass and Its Response to Climate Change in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region
The grassland in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region is one of the largest and most biodiverse mountain grassland types in the world, and its...
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Quantitative assessment of fire occurrence Dead Fuel Index threshold and spatio-temporal variation in different grassland types of China-Mongolia border area
Climate change is manifesting rapidly in the form of fires, droughts, floods, resource scarcity, and species loss, and remains a global risk. Owing...
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Modeling Grassland Deterioration Considering Spatial Variations and Time-Lag Effects at a Finer Geographical Unit
The first two innovations of the total socioenvironmental systems (TSES) analytical frameworks are: (1) synchronizing environmental and socioeconomic...
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Manipulated precipitation regulated carbon and phosphorus limitations of microbial metabolisms in a temperate grassland on the Loess Plateau, China
Manipulated precipitation patterns can profoundly influence the metabolism of soil microorganisms. However, the responses of soil organic carbon...
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Leguminosae plants play a key role in affecting soil physical-chemical and biological properties during grassland succession after farmland abandonment in the Loess Plateau, China
Leguminosae are an important part of terrestrial ecosystems and play a key role in promoting soil nutrient cycling and improving soil properties....
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Coupled effect of climate change and human activities on the restoration/degradation of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau grassland
Climate change (CC) and human activities (HA) are the main reasons for the restoration/degradation of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) grassland. Many...
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Wetlands Map** with Deep ResU-Net CNN and Open-Access Multisensor and Multitemporal Satellite Data in Alberta’s Parkland and Grassland Region
AbstractWetlands are a valuable ecosystem that provides various services to flora and fauna. This study developed and compared deep and shallow...
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The conservation patterns of grassland ecosystem in response to the forage-livestock balance in North China
Being a key ecological security barrier and production base for grassland animal husbandry in China, the balance between grassland forage supply and...
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Identifying water vapor sources of precipitation in forest and grassland in the north slope of the Tianshan Mountains, Central Asia
Identifying water vapor sources in the natural vegetation of the Tianshan Mountains is of significant importance for obtaining greater knowledge...
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Spatiotemporal variation in snow cover and its effects on grassland phenology on the Mongolian Plateau
Snow cover is an important water source for vegetation growth in arid and semi-arid areas, and grassland phenology provides valuable information on...
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Comparison of Solar-Induced Chlorophyll Fluorescence and Light Use Efficiency Models for Gross Primary Productivity Estimation on Three Mid-latitude Grassland Sites in North America
Solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) is a novel technique for gross primary productivity (GPP) estimation, which has great potential to track...
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Spatiotemporal patterns of the forage-livestock balance in the **lin Gol steppe, China: implications for sustainably utilizing grassland-ecosystem services
Understanding the spatiotemporal patterns of the forage-livestock balance is imperative for regionally arranging animal husbandry production while...