Desert ecosystems in China: Past, present, and future

X Wang, X Geng, B Liu, D Cai, D Li, F Xiao, B Zhu… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
As the largest ecosystem of China, the desert ecosystem and the desertification-prone
region (DPR) occupies 44% of China's land area. The past, present, and the future of …

Spatio-temporal distribution of Quaternary loess across Central Asia

Y Song, Y Li, L Cheng, X Zong, S Kang… - Palaeogeography …, 2021 - Elsevier
Central Asia (CA) is one of the main loess regions in the world and provides important
information for the understanding of paleoclimate and paleoenvironmental changes …

[HTML][HTML] 哈萨克斯坦南部Shayan 黄土粒度端元指示的14.4 cal. ka BP 以来的风尘历史

苏谌杰, 许仲林, 张东良, 刘奇, 刘建宗 - 第四纪研究, 2023 - dsjyj.com.cn
苏谌杰, 许仲林, 张东良, 刘奇, 刘建宗. 哈萨克斯坦南部Shayan 黄土粒度端元指示的14.4 cal. ka
BP 以来的风尘历史[J]. 第四纪研究, 2023, 43 (1): 46-56. doi: 10.11928/j. issn. 1001 …

[HTML][HTML] Aeolian dust dynamics in the Fergana Valley, Central Asia, since~ 30 ka inferred from loess deposits

Y Li, Y Song, DG Kaskaoutis, J Zan, R Orozbaev… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the interactions among atmospheric dynamics, dust emissions and
climate system is essential to understand the physical mechanisms for the dust lifecycle …

Holocene dust storm variations across northern monsoonal Asia and arid central Asia: Contrasting impacts of climate change

S Chen, J Liu, S Ma, Y Fan, J Jia, J Chen… - Global and Planetary …, 2024 - Elsevier
Arid inner Asia, encompassing northern monsoonal Asia (NMA) and arid central Asia (ACA),
is the world's second largest dust source region, emitting large quantities of dust particles …

Physicochemical properties of surface sediments in the Taklimakan desert, northwestern China, and their relationship with oasis–desert evolution

B Liu, A Sun, H Zhao, Y Fan, L Yang, Y Li, S Li, K Wang - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
Oasis and desert are the dominant landscapes in arid and semi-arid regions, especially in
northwestern China where the oasis–desert evolution mechanisms are important for …

Warmth Favored Dust Activities on the Northeastern Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau

Y Feng, H Long, F Yang, F Yang… - Geophysical research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The limited availability of long‐term historical dust records has impeded comprehension of
the mid‐latitude atmospheric circulation and underlying mechanisms of dust activities in arid …

Drivers for asynchronous patterns of dust accumulation in central and eastern Asia and in Greenland during the Last Glacial Maximum

L Cheng, Y Song, Y Wu, Y Liu, H Liu… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We collected 143 loess optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) ages between 10 ka and
30 ka from Central Asia (CA), and analyzed their probability density functions (PDFs). The …

The Siberian High drove increasing dust storm activity on the Tibetan Plateau on the centennial scale during the past 2000 years

Z Chen, S Chen, J Zhang - Global and Planetary Change, 2024 - Elsevier
Precipitation records from the Tibetan Plateau (TP) for the past∼ 2000 years show a north–
south dipole pattern. Precipitation is one of the main factors affecting dust storms in this …

Aeolian activities change and possible mechanisms in central Asia on sub-orbital to decadal timescales

W Li, C Ye, H Hu, G Li - Quaternary International, 2023 - Elsevier
The aeolian activity in central Asia (CA) and its relevant dust emissions significantly
influenced the global climate changes and biogeochemical cycles. Fully understanding the …