Soil moisture controls on patterns of grass green-up in Inner Mongolia: an index based approach
Water availability is one of the most important environmental controls on vegetation phenology, especially in semi-arid regions. It is often represented in terms of soil moisture in small-scale studies, whereas it tends to be represented by precipitation in large-scale (e.g., regional) studies. Clea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-02-01
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Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/17/805/2013/hess-17-805-2013.pdf |