Effect of sand burial on the subcritical water repellency of a dominant moss crust in a revegetated area of the Tengger Desert, Northern China

Sand burial is a ubiquitous disturbance that influences the ecological and hydrological properties of moss crusts in many sandy desert areas. There is little available information regarding the effect of sand burial on the water repellency (WR) of moss crusts in desert areas. Therefore, this study e...

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Main Authors: Jia Rongliang, Gao Yanhong, Liu Lichao, Yang Haotian, Zhao Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/johh-2020-0025