Characteristics of regional climate change and pattern analysis on Ordos Plateau

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 568-576

  Li, Guo Qing ^a   Zheng, Yuan Run ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Climate change; Climatic synthetical regionalization; Ordos Plateau; Restoration ecology

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); VEGETATION;

RADIATIVE DRYNESS INDEX (RDI);

CLIMATE CHANGE;

RAIN;

CLIMATE CHANGE; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SUCCESSION;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; SEASON; TEMPERATURE;

CHINA; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; RAIN; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE;

CHINA;

EID: 0036819218     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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