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View article: Ecological risk and carrying capacity dynamics with future zoning simulation in an arid mountain region: a case study of the Tianshan Mountains
Ecological risk and carrying capacity dynamics with future zoning simulation in an arid mountain region: a case study of the Tianshan Mountains Open
View article: A five‑dimension paradigm for grassland LDN: XGBoost–SHAP evidence on thresholds and governance in the Ebinur Lake Basin
A five‑dimension paradigm for grassland LDN: XGBoost–SHAP evidence on thresholds and governance in the Ebinur Lake Basin Open
View article: Surface Elevation Dynamics of Lake Karakul from 1991 to 2020 Inversed by ICESat, CryoSat-2 and ERS-1/2
Surface Elevation Dynamics of Lake Karakul from 1991 to 2020 Inversed by ICESat, CryoSat-2 and ERS-1/2 Open
High-altitude lakes are sensitive indicators of climate change, reflecting the hydrological impacts of global warming in alpine regions. This study investigates the long-term dynamics of the water level and surface area of Lake Karakul on …
View article: Spatial heterogeneity and integrated management of ecosystem service supply-demand in the tarim river basin
Spatial heterogeneity and integrated management of ecosystem service supply-demand in the tarim river basin Open
View article: Restoring arid ecosystems: the synergistic benefits of fly ash and bentonite soil amendments
Restoring arid ecosystems: the synergistic benefits of fly ash and bentonite soil amendments Open
Fly ash and bentonite, two abundant industrial by-products in China, offer promising potential for ecological restoration in arid regions. In this study, we conducted a factorial pot experiment with 24 treatment combinations (6 fly ash lev…
View article: Associations between the meniscal lesion parameters and knee joint structures and symptoms in patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
Associations between the meniscal lesion parameters and knee joint structures and symptoms in patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis Open
BACKGROUND: To investigate cross-sectional associations between meniscal lesion parameters and knee joint structures and symptoms in patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (KOA). METHODS: A total of 102 subjects with symptomatic KOA…
View article: The response of biomass allocation in alfalfa and ryegrass to simulated spring frost
The response of biomass allocation in alfalfa and ryegrass to simulated spring frost Open
Spring frost involves low temperatures in spring. Research shows cold snaps can alter herbaceous plants' biomass allocation, impacting grassland ecosystems. However, the exact effects of frost timing and severity remain unclear. This study…
View article: Characteristics and Controlling Factors of Nutrient Resorption in Populus euphratica Oliv Across Various Environments
Characteristics and Controlling Factors of Nutrient Resorption in Populus euphratica Oliv Across Various Environments Open
Populus euphratica Oliv, a representative species in arid ecosystems, serves vital ecological functions, including windbreak, sand stabilization and carbon sequestration. Investigating its nutrient resorption mechanisms is important for el…
View article: Effect of Different Mixing Patterns on Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics During the Decomposition of Deadwood in Subtropical Forest Ecosystems
Effect of Different Mixing Patterns on Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics During the Decomposition of Deadwood in Subtropical Forest Ecosystems Open
As global forest areas decline and face increased risk from extreme events, optimizing forest types for long-term stability becomes crucial. However, empirical evidence for the effects of mixing methods on carbon and nitrogen dynamics in f…
View article: Effects of Nitrogen Addition on Leaf Functional Traits of Dominant Species in Bayanbulak Grassland, Xinjiang, China
Effects of Nitrogen Addition on Leaf Functional Traits of Dominant Species in Bayanbulak Grassland, Xinjiang, China Open
Nitrogen inputs exert significant impacts on plant species composition and ecosystem stability within alpine grasslands. The exploration of leaf functional traits holds great potential in uncovering plants’ adaptive strategies and competit…
View article: Territorial Spatial Evolution and Conflict Risk Warning in Arid Oasis Urban Agglomerations Under Urbanization: A Case Study of the Northern Tianshan Region
Territorial Spatial Evolution and Conflict Risk Warning in Arid Oasis Urban Agglomerations Under Urbanization: A Case Study of the Northern Tianshan Region Open
View article: Spatial Heterogeneity and Integrated Management of Ecosystem Service Supply-Demand in the Tarim River Basin
Spatial Heterogeneity and Integrated Management of Ecosystem Service Supply-Demand in the Tarim River Basin Open
View article: Analysis of Spatio-Temporal Variation of Vegetation Npp and its Driving Factors in Tianshan Mountains Based on Casa Model
Analysis of Spatio-Temporal Variation of Vegetation Npp and its Driving Factors in Tianshan Mountains Based on Casa Model Open
View article: Constructing an Ecological Security Pattern in an Arid Area Based on a Granularity–Connectivity–Importance Framework
Constructing an Ecological Security Pattern in an Arid Area Based on a Granularity–Connectivity–Importance Framework Open
View article: Ecological Risk and Carrying Capacity Dynamics with Future Zoning Simulation in an Arid Mountain Region: A Case Study of the Tianshan Mountains
Ecological Risk and Carrying Capacity Dynamics with Future Zoning Simulation in an Arid Mountain Region: A Case Study of the Tianshan Mountains Open
View article: Socioeconomic Development Effects on Soil Toxic Elements in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei: Using Enhanced STIRPAT Model
Socioeconomic Development Effects on Soil Toxic Elements in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei: Using Enhanced STIRPAT Model Open
Soil pollution by potentially toxic elements (PTEs) is a persistent environmental challenge aggravated by urbanization processes. This study investigated the 21-year (2000 to 2021) spatiotemporal evolution of 7 key PTEs (Pb, Cr, Cd, Cu, Zn…
View article: An Evaluation Study on the Spatial and Temporal Evolution of Water Ecological Security in the Hotan River Basin
An Evaluation Study on the Spatial and Temporal Evolution of Water Ecological Security in the Hotan River Basin Open
With the intensification of global climate change, inland river basins in arid desert regions are facing serious challenges in water supply and ecological and environmental protection. A water ecological security assessment is important as…
View article: Effects of short‐term nitrogen addition on the recovery of alpine grassland in the Tianshan Mountains of Xinjiang, China
Effects of short‐term nitrogen addition on the recovery of alpine grassland in the Tianshan Mountains of Xinjiang, China Open
The restoration of alpine grasslands has garnered significant attention across various sectors. Historically, natural restoration has been the primary approach for grassland recovery, characterized by its prolonged duration. To expedite th…
View article: Monitoring of Glacier Area Changes in the Ili River Basin during 1992–2020 Based on Google Earth Engine
Monitoring of Glacier Area Changes in the Ili River Basin during 1992–2020 Based on Google Earth Engine Open
The Ili River Basin, a crucial transboundary river in the arid region of Central Asia, plays a significant role in the region’s ecology and water resources. However, current methods for monitoring glacier area changes in this region face c…
View article: Identification of low voltage ride-through parameters of DFIG based on improved particle swarm optimization algorithm
Identification of low voltage ride-through parameters of DFIG based on improved particle swarm optimization algorithm Open
To improve the accuracy of LVRT control parameter identification for DFIG, a method is proposed based on an improved particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm. Firstly, a single DFIG connected to an infinite bus system model is establish…
View article: Leaf carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus ecological stoichiometry of grassland ecosystems along 2,600-m altitude gradients at the Northern slope of the Tianshan Mountains
Leaf carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus ecological stoichiometry of grassland ecosystems along 2,600-m altitude gradients at the Northern slope of the Tianshan Mountains Open
Ecological stoichiometry of terrestrial ecosystems has been a hot issue in current research, with intense focus on the proportional relationships of nutritional elements within plants and between plants and their environment. To clarify th…
View article: A new computationally efficient algorithm to generate global fractional vegetation cover from Sentinel-2 imagery at 10 m resolution
A new computationally efficient algorithm to generate global fractional vegetation cover from Sentinel-2 imagery at 10 m resolution Open
The multi-angle method in the pixel dichotomy model (PDM) is used to produce fine spatial resolution (FSR) products of fractional vegetation cover (FVC), which involves numerous iterative computations. This phenomenon causes a low computat…
View article: Spatiotemporal Variation in Wind Erosion in Tarim River Basin from 2010 to 2018
Spatiotemporal Variation in Wind Erosion in Tarim River Basin from 2010 to 2018 Open
The Tarim River Basin, China’s largest inland river basin, is renowned for its ecological fragility characterized by concurrent greening and desertification processes. Soil wind erosion emerges as a critical factor impacting the natural ec…
View article: Consistency Analysis of Multi-Source Remote Sensing Land Cover Products in Arid Regions—A Case Study of Xinjiang
Consistency Analysis of Multi-Source Remote Sensing Land Cover Products in Arid Regions—A Case Study of Xinjiang Open
Arid regions are considered to be among the most ecologically fragile and highly sensitive to environmental change globally, and land use and land cover conditions in the region directly influence large-scale ecosystem processes. Currently…
View article: Automatic Extraction of the Spatial Distribution of Picea schrenkiana in the Tianshan Mountains Based on Google Earth Engine and the Jeffries–Matusita Distance
Automatic Extraction of the Spatial Distribution of Picea schrenkiana in the Tianshan Mountains Based on Google Earth Engine and the Jeffries–Matusita Distance Open
As a distinct species in the Tianshan Mountains (TS) of Central Asia (CA), Picea schrenkiana plays a significant role in water purification, soil and water conservation, and climate regulation. In the context of climate change, rapidly and…
View article: Evolution of environmental quality and its response to human disturbances of the urban agglomeration in the northern slope of the Tianshan Mountains
Evolution of environmental quality and its response to human disturbances of the urban agglomeration in the northern slope of the Tianshan Mountains Open
Increased human disturbances have disturbed the global ecosystem at various scales. A growing need exists for effective techniques that can be used to quantify human disturbances and detect the resulting spatial and temporal variations in …
View article: Application of MaxEnt Model in Biomass Estimation: An Example of Spruce Forest in the Tianshan Mountains of the Central-Western Part of Xinjiang, China
Application of MaxEnt Model in Biomass Estimation: An Example of Spruce Forest in the Tianshan Mountains of the Central-Western Part of Xinjiang, China Open
Accurately estimating the above-ground biomass (AGB) of spruce forests and analyzing their spatial patterns are critical for quantifying forest carbon stocks and assessing regional climate conditions in China’s drylands, with significant i…
View article: Evaluation of sustainability in northern Xinjiang based on ecological footprint-planetary boundary system framework
Evaluation of sustainability in northern Xinjiang based on ecological footprint-planetary boundary system framework Open
One of the core issues of sustainable development evaluation is how to precisely quantify the impact of human activities and keep it within the ecological carrying capacity. The planetary boundary theory is based on the Earth system view a…
View article: Evaluation and Prediction of Land Use Ecological Security in the Kashgar Region Based on Grid GIS
Evaluation and Prediction of Land Use Ecological Security in the Kashgar Region Based on Grid GIS Open
Predicting trends in land use/cover change (LUCC) and assessing future ecological security (ES) can help effectively balance regional ecological conservation and economic development. In this study, a land use simulation model was used to …
View article: Analysis of nutrient resorption efficiency and homeostasis of four tree species in Kanas natural forest, Xinjiang, China
Analysis of nutrient resorption efficiency and homeostasis of four tree species in Kanas natural forest, Xinjiang, China Open
To explore the differences in stoichiometric homeostasis and resorption efficiency of nitrogen (NRE) and phosphorus (PRE) of tree species in Kanas natural forest. We selected four primary tree species: Larix sibirica (LS), Picea obovata (P…