Constructed from 300,000 cubic meters of ice and snow,the 26th Harbin Ice and Snow World was an icy wonderland,receiving over 2 million visitors during its 37-day run,from its opening on December 21,2024,until January...
The Ninth Asian Winter Games(AWG),running from February 7 to 14 in Harbin,Heilongjiang Province,was the first international winter sports event hosted by China since the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games.
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32192461,32271619 and 32160285);the Natural Science Foundation of Science&Technology Department of Qinghai(2020-ZJ-952Q).
Alpine plants possess unique traits to adapt alpine environments.Whether leaf trait relationships of alpine plants can be captured by the two trait dimensions of organ size and resource economics is unknown.We hypothe...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.42001059,52178340);the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province,China(Grant No.E2020210044);the Key Laboratory of Mechanical Behavior Evolution and Control of Traffic Engineering Structures in Hebei(Grant No.SZ 2022-03);the Overseas Expertise Introduction Project for Discipline Innovation("111 Project",Grant No.B21011).
This study introduces a novel artificial heating technique aimed at addressing frost heave issues in embankments on frozen ground,offering a sustainable solution.Initial evaluations assessed various heating systems,in...
supported by the Key R&D Programme of China(Project No.2020YFE0202600);partially funded by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation as part of the World-Class Research Center Programme:Advanced Digital Technologies(Contract No.075-15-2022-312)dated 20 April 2022.
The Arctic is a specific geographical region whose environment affects any person staying and working there,so it demands research on the practice of ice navigation.The most difficult period of navigation is the winte...
AmCham South China Gets Festive with Frosty Winter Ball As is tradition,the illustrious AmCham Winter Ball was held at the Garden Hotel in Guangzhou's Yuexiu District.And also in keeping with tradition,former cop-tume...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(42301388);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,and the Top-Notch Young Talents Program of China(to M.Shen).
Vegetation green-up is occurring earlier due to climate warming across the Northern Hemisphere,with substantial infuences on ecosystems.However,it is unclear whether temperature responses differ among various green-up...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41641024);the Science and the Technology Project of Heilongjiang Communications Investment Group(JT-100000-ZC-FW-2021-0182);the Field Scientific Observation and Research Station of the Ministry of Education-Geological Environment System of the Permafrost Area in Northeast China(MEORS-PGSNEC).
Permafrost in Northeast China is undergoing extensive and rapid degradation,and it is of great importance to understand the dynamics of vegetation response to permafrost degradation during different periods in this re...
This research was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52108370);Jiangxi Provincial Natural Science Foundation(No.20212BAB214062,20224BAB204061).
The frost deterioration and deformation of porous rock are commonly investigated under uniform freeze-thaw(FT)conditions.However,the unidirectional FT condition,which is also prevalent in engineering practice,has rece...
officially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.42276225,51879125);the Postgraduate Research&Practice Innovation Program of Jiangsu Province(Grant No.SJCX23_2208)。
Cryogenic valves play a crucial role in the production and transportation of liquefied natural gas(LNG),and are primarily responsible for efficiently controlling the inflow and outflow of LNG and regulating pressure.H...