supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.41925030);the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research Program(No.2019QZKK0904);the Chinese Academy of Sciences“Light of West China”Program;Support from the Dongchuan Debris Flow Observation and Research Station(DDFORS),Chinese Academy of Sciences,is acknowledged.
Check dams have been used worldwide for a variety of purposes.With increasing age,check dams gradually lose their sediment trapping function via the continuous deposition of material carried by debris flows and flash ...
funded through NESP Project 3.1.7;funded by the Queensland Government,Greening Australia's Reef Aid Program;the Australian Government's Reef Trust Program.
This study presents data from a large-scale Before After Control Impact(BACI)design field experiment that measured the sediment reduction achieved by remediating large alluvial gullies.The study was carried out on Bon...
After the Wenchuan earthquake on May 12, 2008 and the rainstorm and debris flow on August 14, 2010, the vegetation in Hongchun Gully, Yingxiu town is gradually recovering naturally, and the plant community is graduall...
supported by the second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research Program(STEP)(No.2019QZKK0603);the Strategic Priority Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.XDA20040202);the Natural Science Basic Research Program of Shaanxi Province(No.2022JQ-278).
Land and soil resources are scarce in the Tibetan Plateau,and the region is facing ecological pressure from climate warming and increasing human activities.As a major ecological problem,gully erosion is destroying lan...
supported by the MWR Major Scientific&Technological Project[Grant number SKS-2022047,SKR-2022053];the IWHR Research&Development Support Program[Grant number SE0145B032021];the National Natural Science Foundation of China[Grant number 42007050];the Basic Scientific Research Projects of Liaoning Province[Grant number LJKMZ20221049].
In the black soil region of Northeast China,the issue of gully erosion persists as a significant threat,resulting in extensive damage to farmland,severe degradation of the black soil,and decreased productivity.It is t...
National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.42293271,No.41931293。
Research on rural transformation provides a scientific framework for understanding the process and mechanism of rural development.Deepening the study of rural transformation at the micro level can help reveal the univ...
The Afromontane Research Unit of the University of the Free State partially funded this project.
The alpine terrestrials of the Maloti-Drakensberg in southern Africa play crucial roles in ecosystem functions and livelihoods,yet they face escalating degradation from various factors including overgrazing and climat...
supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada(NSERC)and the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture,Food and Rural Affairs(OMAFRA)Agrifood Alliance.
In agricultural landscapes,the use of topographic index(TI)models has been common to predict the presence and extent of ephemeral gullies(EGs).However,these models face two significant challenges:(1)the accurate predi...
The main consequences of climate change in the Sahel have been the metamorphosis of surface conditions. These metamorphoses have resulted in surface degradation, of which silting up of watersheds is the main phenomeno...
supported by the project of the China Geological Survey(No.DD20221746);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.41101086)。
Xinqiao Gully is located in the area of the 2008 Wenchuan M_(s)8.0 earthquake in Sichuan province,China.Based on the investigation of the 2023"6-26"Xinqiao Gully debris flow event,this study assessed the effectiveness...