the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) for funding the field studies and for the research productivity fellowship (CNPq/PQ) awarded to Pedro Henrique Augusto MEDEIROS and José Carlos de ARAúJO;the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES) for the doctoral scholarship awarded to Teresa Raquel Lima FARIAS (2117/13-4);the Foundation for the Support of Scientific and Technological Development in the State of Ceará (FUNCAP) for the master scholarship awarded to Maria Thereza Rocha CHAVES。
Vegetation plays a major role in soil protection against erosion effects,and studies have also highlighted its importance in retaining sediments from roadside slopes.Yet,hydro-sedimentological studies under natural pr...
supported by the Qinghai Science and Technology Department Project(2025-QY-225);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(42267024);the Second Comprehensive Scientific Investigation and Research Project of the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau(2019QZKK0905).
The Qinghai-Xizang Plateau of China faces challenges like thaw slumping,threatening slope stability and infrastructure.Understanding the mechanical properties of the roots of the dominant herbaceous plant species in t...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32271695);the Science and Technology Program of Gulang County,Gansu Province(GL2302YFN006);the Youth Science and Technology Talent Innovation Project of Lanzhou City(2023-QN-140);the Strategic Biological Resources Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences(KFJ-BRP-007-015);the Development of Scientific and Technological Innovation Special Fund Competitive Project of Gansu Province(Y939BD1001).
Agriophyllum squarrosum(L.)Moq.,commonly known as sandrice,is an annual medicinal plant prevalent in the dunes across China's deserts.A garden trial revealed that flavonoid content varies among sandrice ecotypes due t...
supported by the Sciences Foundation of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region(2024D01C32);the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Education Department Basic Scientific Project(XJEDU2023P005);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32001145);the 2024 Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Postdoctoral Funding Project.
Diversity of soil microorganisms in different habitats of arid and semi-arid areas plays an important role in the soil texture and nutrient,promoting the growth of vegetation in those areas.To clarify the response of ...
supported by the National Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars (42425107);the Top Talent Project of Gansu province, Chinese Academy of Sciences Young Crossover Team Project (JCTD-2022-18);the "Western Light"-Key Laboratory Cooperative Research Cross-Team Project of Chinese Academy of Sciences;the Ecological Civilization Special Project of Key Research and Development Program in Gansu Province (24YFFA009);the Gansu Science and Technology Program (25RCKA026);the Science and Technology Project of Lanzhou (2022-2-43);the Excellent Doctoral Program in Gansu Province (23JRRA573);the Lanzhou Talent-Driven City Development Initiative.
The western alpine region is an important freshwater supply and water conservation area for China and its surrounding areas.As ecological civilization construction progresses,the ecohydrology of the western alpine reg...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(42161007);the Innovation Foundation of Higher Education Institutions of Gansu Province(2021B-081);the Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars of Gansu Province(20JR10RA112).
Precipitation isotopes(δ^(18)O and δ^(2)H)are closely related to meteorological conditions for precipitation generation and the initial state of water vapor source areas,and are essential to the study of the regiona...
funded by the Third Xinjiang Scientific Expedition Program(2021xjkk1400);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(42071049);the Natural Science Foundation of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region(2019D01C022);the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Innovation Environment Construction Special Project&Science and Technology Innovation Base Construction Project(PT2107);the Tianshan Talent-Science and Technology Innovation Team(2022TSYCTD0006).
Snow cover plays a critical role in global climate regulation and hydrological processes.Accurate monitoring is essential for understanding snow distribution patterns,managing water resources,and assessing the impacts...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(42477481,42477483);the Science and Technology Program in Gansu Province(23JRRA599);the Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS)"Light of West China"Program.
Flash drought is characterized by a period of rapid drought intensification with impacts on agriculture,water resources,ecosystems,and human environment.In the Qilian Mountains,northwestern China,flash droughts are be...
The evolution of land use patterns and the emergence of urban heat islands(UHI)over time are critical issues in city development strategies.This study aims to establish a model that maps the correlation between change...
jointly supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (42230513);Key Program of the Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Environmental Monitoring and Forewarning of Trace Pollutants (SHJKFJJ 202307);Research Project on Ecological Protection and High-Quality Development in the Yellow River Basin,China (2022-YRUC-01-0101)。
Increasing concerns regarding aquatic ecological health and eutrophication driven by urbanization and human activities have highlighted the need to understand primary productivity(PP)dynamics in aquatic ecosystems. Th...