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View article: Towards a Global Ground-Based Earth Observatory (GGBEO): Leveraging existing systems and networks
Towards a Global Ground-Based Earth Observatory (GGBEO): Leveraging existing systems and networks Open
To tackle the planetary environmental and climate crisis and meet the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we must fully leverage the potential of Earth observations (EO). This involves integrating globally sourced data on…
View article: Variation patterns of soil carbon, nitrogen and erosion on semi-arid loess hillslopes: contribution of connectivity
Variation patterns of soil carbon, nitrogen and erosion on semi-arid loess hillslopes: contribution of connectivity Open
View article: Identification and conservation of critical nodes for shorebirds based on migration network perspective
Identification and conservation of critical nodes for shorebirds based on migration network perspective Open
View article: Stage-Specific Impacts of Climate Change on Greater White-Fronted Geese Along the East Asian Flyway
Stage-Specific Impacts of Climate Change on Greater White-Fronted Geese Along the East Asian Flyway Open
Migratory flyways sustain waterbird populations by linking critical habitats across their annual cycle. However, stage-specific impacts of climate change on these habitats remain poorly understood. We integrated species distribution models…
View article: Linking hydrological connectivity and waterbirds habitat suitability in floodplain Wetlands: Implications for wetland management
Linking hydrological connectivity and waterbirds habitat suitability in floodplain Wetlands: Implications for wetland management Open
Hydrological connectivity is considered a crucial factor in maintaining the biodiversity of wetland waterbirds, but quantifying this relationship remains challenging. This study uses synthetic aperture radar (Sentinel-1 SAR) to efficiently…
View article: Towards Globally Harmonized Environmental Data: A Proof of Concept Using Ecological Drought and the GERI Framework
Towards Globally Harmonized Environmental Data: A Proof of Concept Using Ecological Drought and the GERI Framework Open
Global environmental challenges like ecological drought demand cross-border collaboration and interoperable data. The Global Ecosystem Research Infrastructure (GERI) was founded to address this need, building relationships and establishing…
View article: Responses to extreme drought in wintering waterbirds: a multi-species approach
Responses to extreme drought in wintering waterbirds: a multi-species approach Open
View article: Elucidating the effects of manganese on the growth and cadmium accumulation of OsNRAMP5 mutant rice
Elucidating the effects of manganese on the growth and cadmium accumulation of OsNRAMP5 mutant rice Open
Low-cadmium (Cd)-accumulating rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivated by OsNRAMP5 mutation is a promising approach for ensuring food safety and human health. However, the impacts of reduced manganese (Mn) uptake caused by OsNRAMP5 mutation on ri…
View article: Effects of different water level recession timing on the growth and reproduction of the dominant plant in the <i>Carex</i><i> </i><i>cinerascens</i> marshland of Lake Poyang
Effects of different water level recession timing on the growth and reproduction of the dominant plant in the <i>Carex</i><i> </i><i>cinerascens</i> marshland of Lake Poyang Open
View article: Deteriorating habitat suitability and connectivity of waterbirds in the Bohai Sea Rim: Consequences of land use transformation
Deteriorating habitat suitability and connectivity of waterbirds in the Bohai Sea Rim: Consequences of land use transformation Open
Wetlands in the Bohai Sea Rim play an indispensable role in maintaining the stability of waterbird populations on the East Asian-Australian flyway. However, motivated by economic development and urban expansion, coastal wetlands in this re…
View article: UAV-RGB-image-based aboveground biomass equation for planted forest in semi-arid Inner Mongolia, China
UAV-RGB-image-based aboveground biomass equation for planted forest in semi-arid Inner Mongolia, China Open
The acquisition of high-resolution above-ground-biomass (AGB) data cost-effectively and expeditiously represents a formidable challenge within the domain of current ecosystem surveillance. Plot-based inventory, the conventional approach fo…
View article: Harmonizing Data Across Continents and Networks to Address Ecological Drought
Harmonizing Data Across Continents and Networks to Address Ecological Drought Open
Despite the influence of drought on ecosystem functions and human well-being, there are significant uncertainties in our understanding of the impacts of drought for ecosystems and humanity. Over the past decade, large Environmental Researc…
View article: It takes two to Tango: Plant height and nutrient level determine the diet selection of wintering geese in Poyang Lake, a Ramsar wetland
It takes two to Tango: Plant height and nutrient level determine the diet selection of wintering geese in Poyang Lake, a Ramsar wetland Open
In Poyang Lake, the largest and one of the most important wintering sites in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, Carex (Carex cinerascens Kük) meadows provide the primary food source for the wintering geese. However, due to intensified riv…
View article: Temporal and spatial distribution characteristics and hotspot area identification of wintering geese in Lake Poyang
Temporal and spatial distribution characteristics and hotspot area identification of wintering geese in Lake Poyang Open
鄱阳湖是东亚-澳大利西亚迁徙路线上重要的水鸟越冬栖息地,雁类是迁徙路线上的优势种群。然而,近年来迁徙路线上的雁类种群数量有所下降,识别越冬地雁类时空分布特征,确定分布热点区域是科学、精准保护的前提。本研究利用2018—2021年越冬期在鄱阳湖区域开展的共58次水鸟调查数据,提取了基于时间序列的白额雁(Anser albifrons)、豆雁(Anser fabalis)、鸿雁(Anser cygnoid)的分布数据,分析了3种雁类在越冬地的种群动态、时间和空间分布动态,评估了…
View article: The Global-DEP: A Research Programme to Promote Sustainability of Dryland Social-Ecological Systems
The Global-DEP: A Research Programme to Promote Sustainability of Dryland Social-Ecological Systems Open
In light of the escalating pace and heightened intensity of contemporary climate change and human interventions, a more systematic and comprehensive approach to research has become imperative for the realization of the Sustainable Developm…
View article: Structure, Functions, and Interactions of Dryland Ecosystems
Structure, Functions, and Interactions of Dryland Ecosystems Open
Understanding the interactions between the structures and functions underlying regime shifts in dryland social-ecological systems (SESs) and how they respond to climate change is critical for predicting and managing the future of these eco…
View article: Conservation and restoration efforts have promoted increases in shorebird populations and the area and quality of their habitat in the Yellow River Delta, China
Conservation and restoration efforts have promoted increases in shorebird populations and the area and quality of their habitat in the Yellow River Delta, China Open
Conservation policies have been formulated for coastal wetlands in China, and exploration of conservation effectiveness based on waterbirds and their habitat is important for guiding conservation actions. We characterized the effects of co…
View article: Effects of Habitat Change on the Wintering Waterbird Community in China’s Largest Freshwater Lake
Effects of Habitat Change on the Wintering Waterbird Community in China’s Largest Freshwater Lake Open
Poyang Lake wetland in the middle and lower Yangtze River floodplain provides important wintering sites for migratory waterbirds. Extreme climatic events and human activities have resulted in the degradation and redistribution of habitat o…
View article: Addressing pressing global societal research challenges through targeted harmonisation of macrosystems ecology data sets
Addressing pressing global societal research challenges through targeted harmonisation of macrosystems ecology data sets Open
Guided by the Framework Criteria of the Group of Senior Officials (GSO) on Global Research Infrastructures, 6 major ecosystem research infrastructures (SAEON/South Africa, TERN/Australia, CERN/China, NEON/USA, ICOS/Europe, eLTER/Europe) ca…
View article: Variation characteristics of the decomposition process δ<sup>13</sup>C and δ<sup>15</sup>N of three dominant plant litter in Lake Poyang wetland
Variation characteristics of the decomposition process δ<sup>13</sup>C and δ<sup>15</sup>N of three dominant plant litter in Lake Poyang wetland Open
植物枯落物分解是维持湿地生态系统能量流动、物质循环和养分平衡的关键生态过程。于2017年11月-2018年4月在鄱阳湖湿地开展野外原位分解实验。利用分解袋法对3种优势植物芦苇(Phragmites australis)、南荻(Triarrhena lutarioriparia)和薹草(Carex cinerascens)枯落物纤维素和木质素分解过程和δ13C、δ15N分异特征开展了模拟实验研究。结果表明: 芦苇、南荻和薹草枯落物的…
View article: Land-Use Change, Habitat Connectivity, and Conservation Gaps: A Case Study of Shorebird Species in the Yellow River Delta of China Using the InVEST Model and Network Analysis
Land-Use Change, Habitat Connectivity, and Conservation Gaps: A Case Study of Shorebird Species in the Yellow River Delta of China Using the InVEST Model and Network Analysis Open
Coastal wetlands form a transition zone between terrestrial and marine environments and provide important ecosystem services. Land-use change in the coastal zone has a substantial effect on habitat connectivity and biodiversity. However, f…
View article: Effects of habitat loss on migratory shorebird community structure at stopover sites: A case study in the Yellow River Delta, China
Effects of habitat loss on migratory shorebird community structure at stopover sites: A case study in the Yellow River Delta, China Open
Coastal wetlands in China provide important stopover sites for migratory shorebird species. The loss of natural wetlands caused by land reclamation over the past few decades poses a major threat to shorebird populations. Although habitat l…
View article: Linking landscape characteristics to shorebird habitat quality changes in a key stopover site along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway migratory route
Linking landscape characteristics to shorebird habitat quality changes in a key stopover site along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway migratory route Open
The area and quality of shorebird stopover habitat along the key East Asian–Australasian Flyway migratory route has decreased. The cause is not fully understood. We apply an InVEST (Integrated Valuation of Ecosystem Services and Trade-offs…
View article: Comparison of IUCN and species distribution modeling-estimated ranges of shorebirds in Coastal Mainland China
Comparison of IUCN and species distribution modeling-estimated ranges of shorebirds in Coastal Mainland China Open
Large areas of unsuitable habitat are often included within the extent of occurrence (EOO) of species, such as the EOO defined by the IUCN (EOOiucn), because the techniques used to estimate the EOO of species often depend on topological me…
View article: Building a Global Ecosystem Research Infrastructure to Address Global Grand Challenges for Macrosystem Ecology
Building a Global Ecosystem Research Infrastructure to Address Global Grand Challenges for Macrosystem Ecology Open
The development of several large‐, “continental”‐scale ecosystem research infrastructures over recent decades has provided a unique opportunity in the history of ecological science. The Global Ecosystem Research Infrastructure (GERI) is an…
View article: Potential Habitats and Their Conservation Status for Swan Geese (Anser cygnoides) along the East Asian Flyway
Potential Habitats and Their Conservation Status for Swan Geese (Anser cygnoides) along the East Asian Flyway Open
Habitats provide essential space for migratory birds to survive and reproduce. Identifying potential habitats in annual cycle stages and their influencing factors is indispensable for conservation along the flyway. In this study, we obtain…
View article: Combining Bootstrapping Procedure and Citizen Science Data to Elucidate Waterbirds’ Dependence on Coastal Wetland
Combining Bootstrapping Procedure and Citizen Science Data to Elucidate Waterbirds’ Dependence on Coastal Wetland Open
Coastal wetlands of the Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea, China, along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway (EAAF) migratory route provide important stopover sites for waterbirds. Natural wetland loss caused by external stress has posed serious thre…
View article: Suitable Habitat Dynamics of Wintering Geese in a Large Floodplain Wetland: Insights from Flood Duration
Suitable Habitat Dynamics of Wintering Geese in a Large Floodplain Wetland: Insights from Flood Duration Open
The relationship between hydrological variation and the habitat use of waterbirds in wetland complexes is a significant field of ecological research. Quantification of the relationships between wetland hydrological attributes and waterbird…
View article: Impacts of a proposed water control project on the inundation regime in China's largest freshwater lake (Poyang Lake): Quantification and ecological implications
Impacts of a proposed water control project on the inundation regime in China's largest freshwater lake (Poyang Lake): Quantification and ecological implications Open
Study region: Poyang Lake, the largest freshwater lake in China, is connected to the Yangtze River and has been undergoing shrinkage over the past decade. Study focus: The Poyang Lake water control project (PLWCP) was proposed to protect t…
View article: Conserving unprotected important sites for shorebirds on China's coasts
Conserving unprotected important sites for shorebirds on China's coasts Open
The loss of natural wetland habitats along China's coasts has contributed to population declines in waterbirds, especially migratory shorebirds. Identifying important shorebird sites is important for habitat conservation and management. We…