funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31971436);State Key Laboratory of Cryospheric Science,Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources,Chinese Academy Sciences(SKLCS-OP-2021-06);CAS“Light of West China”Program(2021XBZG_XBQNXZ_A_007)。
Plant functional trait reflects plant growth and resource utilization strategy.Quantitative analysis of variation in plant traits will help us to better understand their environmental adaptation strategies,which is he...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31870435);the European Union's Marie Sklodowska-Curie Action Postdoctoral Fellowship(101061660);the China Scholarship Council(202106180060).
The dominant plant litter plays a crucial role in carbon(C)and nutrients cycling as well as ecosystem functions maintenance on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau(QTP).The impact of litter decomposition of dominant plants on ed...
supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Qinghai Province, China (No.2021-ZJ940Q)。
In recent years, lakes on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau have become more responsive to climate change. In September 2011, Zonag Lake in Hoh Xil experienced sudden drainage, the water eventually flowed into Yanhu Lake, whi...
supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant number 41971256 and 42271290)。
Urbanization,often coupled with industrialization,is generally considered as a boost for improving livelihood as well as alleviating ecological pressures of the rural areas.However,this experience needs to be tested i...
supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA23060703);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41671068);the State Key Laboratory of Cryospheric Science(SKLCS-ZZ-2023)。
The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau(QTP)possesses the largest areas of permafrost in the midand low latitude regions on the earth and many large lakes in the permafrost area.Based on a comprehensive investigation around certain...
supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(42077038);Doctoral Fund of Southwest University of Science and Technology(20zx7134);Sichuan Science and Technology Support Program(2020YFS0020)。
Soil microorganisms play pivotal roles in element biogeochemical cycling and ecological functions in wetland ecosystem,which may affect global climate change.Variations in biotic and abiotic factors are known to affec...
supported primarily by the National Natural Sciences Foundation of China(42171467,42001060 and 41705139);Natural Science Foundation of Qinghai Province(2021-ZJ947Q)。
Accurately measuring precipitation is integral for understanding water cycle processes and assessing climate change in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau(QTP).The Geonor T-200B weighing precipitation gauge with a single Alter...
supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.310821173701);Natural Science Basic Research Program of Shaanxi(Grant No.2020JQ-379)。
Highway frost heave and thawing settlement caused by water migration towards the freezing front and ice lens development is widespread in the alpine meadow area of the southeast QinghaiTibet Plateau(QTP). A laboratory...
The work was supported by a grant from Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education of East China University of Technology(DHBK2019012);Key Laboratory for Digital Land and Resources of Jiangxi Province,East China University of Technology(DLLJ202018);Key Research and Development Program of Jiangxi Province(20181BBG70037).
The establishment of reliable age in the lake sediment profile mainly depends on the AMS 14C dating technique.However,the presence of the 14C lake reservoir effects(LREs)restricted for using radiocarbon dating in lake...
Financially supported by the Key Laboratory of Mountain Hazards and Earth Surface Processes,Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.KLMHESP-20-02);the Key Programs of Science and Technology Research Plan,Hubei Provincial Department of Education(Grant No.D20201205);China Huadian Corporation Research Foundation(Grant No.12IJD201800018);National Key Research and Development Project(2017YFC0504902-02).
Slope eco-restoration has always received extensive attention as a positive way to reverse ecosystem deterioration derived from human interventions.A simplified frameworkis proposed to undertake a quantitative evaluat...