The spatial distribution and temporal variation of desert riparian forests and their influencing factors in the downstream Heihe River basin, China
Desert riparian forests are the main restored vegetation community in Heihe River basin. They provide critical habitats and a variety of ecosystem services in this arid environment. Since desert riparian forests are also sensitive to disturbance, examining the spatial distribution and temporal vari...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-05-01
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Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/21/2405/2017/hess-21-2405-2017.pdf |