More than 80% of the world's temperate deserts are located in Central Asia. Knowledge of
the desert biomass distribution and its dynamic related to the climate controls are vital for the …

The northwestern China is a typical dry-land region of Inner Asia, where significant climate
change has been observed over the past several decades. How the regional vegetation …

Aboveground biomass (AGB) in areas of desertification cannot only represent the status of
vegetation but can also provide evidence to evaluate the effects of ecological restoration …

Vegetation is highly sensitive to climate changes in arid regions. The relationship between
vegetation and climate changes can be effectively characterized by vegetation phenology …

Meteorological records show that central Asia has experienced one of the strongest
warming signals in the world over the last 30 years. The objective of this study was to …

It is critical to understanding grassland biomass and its dynamics to study regional carbon
cycles and the sustainable use of grassland resources. In this study, we estimated …

Central Asia comprises a large fraction of the world's drylands, known to be vulnerable to
climate change. We analyzed the inter-annual trends and the impact of climate variability in …

Global climate change has led to significant vegetation changes in the past half century.
North China Plain, the most important grain production base of china, is undergoing a …

Long-term remote sensing normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) datasets have
been widely used in monitoring vegetation changes. In this study, the NASA Global …

With the rapid development of the economy over 40 years since the initiation of Chinese
economic reform, terrestrial ecosystems in China have undergone large-scale changes. In …