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Study Reveals Leaf Calorific Value and Its Influencing Factors of Desert Plants
The results showed that leaf GCV of desert plants was considerably lower than the average values Chinese plants, probably due to half of the species in the study area are succulent plants with abnormally high leaf AC.
2022-06-13 -
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Researchers Release Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer Snow Cover Extent Product over China
Based on Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) surface reflectance data, a research team from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences produced a new MODIS SCE product from 2000 to 2020 over China, which is committed to addressing currently known pro...
2022-05-31 -
Chinese Scientists to Create 3D Map of Glaciers on Mount Qomolangma, Share It Globally
As a month-long comprehensive scientific expedition to Mount Qomolangma, also known as Mount Everest, has drawn to an end, Chinese glaciologist Kang Shichang - who led a glacier and pollutant research group as part of the expedition - said that they will form a 3D digital map of the glaciers on Mount Qomolangma base...
2022-05-27 -
Study Reveals How Alpine Grasslands Respond to Climate Change and Anthropogenic Impacts
A research team from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences examined the dual effects of climate change and human activities by correlation analyses of data from 87 meteorological stations and economic statistical data of the QTP.
2022-05-26 -
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Microplastics Threaten Typical Remote Cryospheric Regions
A research team from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environmental and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences conducted a series studies on the features and their potential impacts of microplastics in the typical cryospheric regions.
2022-05-19 -
Eight Days on World's Highest Peak
2022-05-19
