Windblown sediment transport and loss in a desert–oasis ecotone in the Tarim Basin

Abstract The Tarim Basin is regarded as one of the most highly erodible areas in China. Desert comprises 64% of the land use in the Basin, but the desert–oasis ecotone plays a prominent role in maintaining oasis ecological security and stability. Yet, little is known concerning the magnitude of wind...

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Main Authors: Huawei Pi, Brenton Sharratt, Jiaqiang Lei
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c5c51c50e9e74b8f922e3e430ddb82e6
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