Sand Dune Movement in Xinjiang of Northwest China and Prevention of Desertification by Windbreak Facilities in Arid Lands

Journal of Agricultural Meteorology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 633-636

  Maki, T ^a   Sameshima, R ^b   Du, M ^c   Pan, B ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR TOHOKU REGION   (Japan)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

arid land; desertification; meteorological improvement; wind erosion; windbreak facilities

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013469418     PISSN: 00218588     EISSN: 18810136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2480/agrmet.52.633     Document Type: Article

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