Sandy desertification change and its driving forces in western Jilin Province, North China

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 136, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 379-390

  Fang, Li ^a,b   Bai, Zhang ^a   Wei, Su ^a,b   Yanfen, He ^a   Zongming, Wang ^a   Kaishan, Song ^a   Dianwei, Liu ^a   Zhiming, Liu ^c  

^a NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Change; Driving forces; North China; Remote sensing; Sandy desertification

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; DEFORESTATION; LAND USE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SURVEYING;

LAND COVER; LAND DESERTIFICATION; SANDY DESERTIFICATION;

SAND;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; DESERTIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LAND COVER; LAND DEGRADATION; LAND RECLAMATION; LAND USE; REMOTE SENSING;

CHINA; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEFORESTATION; DESERTIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GRAZING; HUMAN IMPACT (ENVIRONMENT); LAND USE; REFORESTATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; CHINA; CLIMATE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; SILICON DIOXIDE;

DEFORESTATION; LAND SURVEY; LAND USE; METEOROLOGY; SAND; SATELLITES;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JILIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 36549035756     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-007-9693-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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