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Researchers Reveal Recent Changes in Climate and Environment over Mt. Everest Region
Researchers from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and their collaborators have synthesized recent climate and environmental changes in Mt. Everest region.
2022-02-17 -
Glacier Retreat Accelerates Global Chemical Weathering
Researchers from the Northwest University, Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Pennsylvania State University collected the cation concentration data of 5,465 runoff samples from 77 glaciers worldwide and assessed the cation denudation rates (CDRs) of 10 global glacier regions and the Arctic and Antarctic sheets.
2022-01-29 -
Researchers Reveal Forest Community Dynamics and Its Response to Climate Change in Qilian Mountains
A research team from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources (NIEER) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) conducted researches on responses of subalpine shrub community species diversity to climate change on the Northern Slope of Qilian Mountains, spatial differentiation of phenological, phenoty...
2022-01-27 -
Scientists Map Geographic Patterns of Soil Microbe Communities in the Hexi Corridor Deserts
A research group led by LI Yuqiang from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources (NIEER) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences recently mapped biogeographic patterns of soil microbe communities in the Hexi Corridor deserts of the northern China.
2022-01-21 -
Genetic Information of Afforested Plant Populations Affects Ecological Restoration
Chinese researchers from Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources (NIEER) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences assessed the genetic information of artificial afforested populations under degraded ecosystems and climate change, investigating the effect of the genetic diversity on the afforestation and ecolo...
2022-01-18 -
NIEER Researchers Helps in Snow Service and Guarantee in Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
A researcher team led by Prof. WANG Feiteng from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources (NIEER) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences will provide technical support and service guarantee for the snow events of 2022 Beijing Winter Games in terms of snow making, snow storage, snow quality guarantee and ...
2022-01-12 -
Chinese Researchers Release High-resolution Radiometer Snow Cover Extent Product
Researchers from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources (NIEER) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences released a long-term Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) snow cover extent (SCE) product of cloud-free snow cover area in China from 1981 to 2019.
2022-01-05