Spatial distribution of Qinghai spruce forests and the thresholds of influencing factors in a small catchment, Qilian Mountains, northwest China
Abstract Forest restoration in dryland mountainous areas is extremely difficult due to dry climate, complex topography and accelerating climate change. Thus, exact identification of suitable sites is required. This study at a small watershed of Qilian Mountains, Northwest China, aimed to determine t...
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Main Authors: | Wenjuan Yang, Yanhui Wang, Shunli Wang, Ashley A. Webb, Pengtao Yu, Xiande Liu, Xuelong Zhang |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/88b22327f2af4cbf8d3b20cf1bc94adf |
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