A Species-Specific and spatially-Explicit Model for Estimating Vegetation Water Requirements in Desert Riparian Forest Zones

Water Resources Management

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 3915-3933

  Yuan, Guofu ^a   Zhu, Xuchao ^a,b   Tang, Xinzhai ^a   Du, Tao ^a,b   Yi, Xiaobo ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arid region; Desert riparian forest; Endorheic river; Populus euphratica; Tamarix spp; Vegetation water requirement

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; LANDFORMS; RIVERS; VEGETATION; WATER SUPPLY;

ECOLOGICAL WATER REQUIREMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENT; POPULUS EUPHRATICA; RIPARIAN FORESTS; SPATIALLY EXPLICIT MODELING; TAMARIX SPP; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION; WATER REQUIREMENTS;

WATER RESOURCES;

ANGIOSPERM; ARID REGION; DESERT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; MODELING; RIPARIAN FOREST; SPATIAL VARIATION; VEGETATION COVER;

CHINA; TARIM RIVER; XINJIANG UYGUR;

POPULUS; POPULUS EUPHRATICA; TAMARIX;

EID: 84973601407     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: 15731650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-016-1398-3     Document Type: Article

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