Ecological vulnerability of coal mining area: A case study of Shengli Coalfield in Xilinguole of Inner Mongolia, China

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1729-1738

  Quan, Zhan Jun ^a,b   Li, Yuan ^c   Li, Jun Sheng ^a   Han, Yu ^a   Xiao, Neng Wen ^a   Fu, Meng Di ^a  

^a CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Coal; Ecological vulnerability; Index system; Mining area; Shengli Coalfield

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; COAL MINING; CULTIVATION; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; GIS; INDEX METHOD; LAND USE CHANGE; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; VULNERABILITY;

CHINA; NEI MONGGOL; XILINGOL;

EID: 84880986171     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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