Evaluation of oasis stability in the lower reaches of the Tarim river

Journal of Arid Land

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 123-131

  Leng, Chao ^a,b   Chen, Ya Ning ^a   Li, Xin Gong ^c   Sun, Yan Xia ^a,b  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Landscape scale; Oasis stability; Regional scale; The lower reaches of the Tarim River

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860913655     PISSN: 16746767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1227.2011.00123     Document Type: Article

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