Defining an Ecologically Ideal Shallow Groundwater Depth for Regional Sustainable Management: Conceptual Development and Case Study on the Sanjiang Plain, Northeast China

The depth and fluctuation of shallow groundwater influence water supply to land surface vegetation. Knowledge of an ecologically ideal depth range of shallow groundwater for a vegetation ecosystem can be crucial for sustainability of regional water resource management and ecological conservation. In...

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Main Authors: Xihua Wang, Guangxin Zhang, Yi Jun Xu, Xiangjun Shan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/7/7/3997