Human settlement and changes in the distribution of river systems in the Minqin Basin over the past 2000 years in Northwest China
Introduction: Arid area is an important base for human settlement, however, long and drastic human activities have altered the drainage patterns in the arid watersheds significantly, causing serious ecological consequences. This study, through a case study of the Minqin Basin, a microcosm of the art...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Ecosystem Health and Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20964129.2017.1401011 |