Multifaceted responses of vegetation to average and extreme climate change over global drylands
L He, J Guo, W Yang, Q Jiang, L Chen… - Science of the total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Average climatic events describe the occurrence of weather or climate at an average value,
whereas extreme events are defined as events that exceed the upper or lower threshold …
whereas extreme events are defined as events that exceed the upper or lower threshold …
How did the Chinese Loess Plateau turn green from 2001 to 2020? An explanation using satellite data
L He, J Guo, Q Jiang, Z Zhang, S Yu - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
Vegetation growth of the Chinese Loess Plateau (CLP) has improved since the launch of the
Grain to Green Programme. This study examined the mechanism of spatial differentiation of …
Grain to Green Programme. This study examined the mechanism of spatial differentiation of …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring grassland ecosystem water use efficiency using indicators of precipitation and soil moisture across the Mongolian Plateau
X Liu, Q Lai, S Yin, Y Bao, S Qing, S Bayarsaikhan… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Grassland ecosystem dominates in the Mongolian Plateau, mostly located in its arid and
semi-arid regions. Although the ecosystem is an important source for agriculture, it is also a …
semi-arid regions. Although the ecosystem is an important source for agriculture, it is also a …
Analysis of growing season normalized difference vegetation index variation and its influencing factors on the Mongolian Plateau based on Google Earth Engine
Frequent dust storms on the Mongolian Plateau have adversely affected the ecological
environmental quality of East Asia. Studying the dynamic changes in vegetation coverage is …
environmental quality of East Asia. Studying the dynamic changes in vegetation coverage is …
Vegetation-cover control of between-site soil temperature evolution in a sandy desertland
S He, C Zhang, FR Meng, CPA Bourque… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Vegetation has an important influence on soil temperature (ST). However, the possible
effects of surface vegetation on ST and their feedback on microclimate remain uncertain due …
effects of surface vegetation on ST and their feedback on microclimate remain uncertain due …
On change of soil moisture distribution with vegetation reconstruction in Mu Us sandy land of China, with newly designed lysimeter
Background China's so-called Three North Shelterbelt Program (3NSP) has produced a vast
area of lined forest reconstruction in the semi-arid regions. This study uses the lined rain-fed …
area of lined forest reconstruction in the semi-arid regions. This study uses the lined rain-fed …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring sandy vegetation sensitivities to water storage in China's arid and semi-arid regions
X Liu, Q Lai, S Yin, Y Bao, S Qing, L Mei, L Bu - Ecological Indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Hulunbuir, Otindag, Horqin and Mu Us are the four greater sandy lands in China.
They are typical ecologically fragile areas with limited ability to resist interference and are …
They are typical ecologically fragile areas with limited ability to resist interference and are …
Effects of Ecological Restoration and Climate Change on Herbaceous and Arboreal Phenology
Z Yuan, Y Cheng, L Mi, J Xie, J Xi, Y Mao, S Xu… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
With global climate change, changes in vegetation phenology have become increasingly
evident. Horqin Sandy Land is located near the eastern part of the West Liaohe River. It is …
evident. Horqin Sandy Land is located near the eastern part of the West Liaohe River. It is …
[HTML][HTML] Redistribution process of precipitation in ecological restoration activity of Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica in Mu Us Sandy Land, China
Precipitation is the most important water resource in semi-arid regions of China. The
redistribution of precipitation among atmospheric water, soil water and groundwater are …
redistribution of precipitation among atmospheric water, soil water and groundwater are …
Ecohydrological response to deep soil desiccation in a semiarid apple orchard
S Wang, M Yang, X Gao, B Li, Y Cai, C Li, H He… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ecohydrological processes in water-limited ecosystems are sensitive to deep soil water
(DSW), but it remains unclear on how and to what extent deep soil desiccation (DSD) affects …
(DSW), but it remains unclear on how and to what extent deep soil desiccation (DSD) affects …