Corridor effect of the spatial changes of landscape patterns in arid areas: A case study of the river corridor areas in the middle and lower reaches of Tarim River

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 51, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 82-91

  Zhou, Huarong ^a,b   Xiao, Duning ^a,b   Zhou, Kefa ^a  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Arid area; Corridor effect; River corridor; The middle and lower reaches of the Tarim River

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846310048     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-006-8211-2     Document Type: Article

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