Effect of desertification on productivity in a desert steppe
Desertification, one of the most severe types of land degradation in the world, is of great importance because it is occurring, to some degree, on approximately 40% of the global land area and is affecting more than 1 billion people. In this study, we used a space-for-time method to quantify the imp...
Main Authors: | Tang, Zhuangsheng, An, Hui, Deng, Lei, Wang, Yingying, Zhu, Guangyu, Shangguan, Zhouping |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4906523/ |
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