Ecological effects of landscape structure on desertification process of Keerqin sandy land

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-64

  Chang, Xueli ^a,b,c   Yu, Yunjiang ^c   Cao, Yanying ^a,c   Gao, Yubao ^a,c  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LUDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Desertification; Landscape structure; Principal component analysis; Temporal spatial scale

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE;

DESERTIFICATION; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE;

ARTICLE; CHINA; DESERT CLIMATE; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CHINA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DESERT CLIMATE; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KERQIN DESERT; WORLD;

EID: 15544376962     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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