Review of several problems on the study of eco-hydrological processes in arid zones

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 353-360

  Zhao, Wenzhi ^a,b   Cheng, Guodong ^a,b  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Arid zone; Eco hydrological effect; Ecological water requirement; Hydraulic lift; Plant water source; Vegetation pattern

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER;

CHINA; DEGRADATION; DESERT; ECOSYSTEM; HYDROLOGY; REVIEW; SPECIES COMPOSITION; VEGETATION; WATER ABSORPTION;

EID: 0036093559     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/02tb9084     Document Type: Review

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