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Scientists Reveal Mineralogical and Geochemical characteristics of Hydrocarbon-Bleached Rocks in Mud Volcanoes
Recently, scientists from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences performed a detailed field investigation and laboratory study to determine the mineral and chemical compositions as well as iron speciation of near surface rocks in the Baiyanggou mud volcano area.
2020-05-09 -
Scientists Investigate Soil Thermal Regime Alteration Mechanism in Permafrost Regions of the Tibetan Plateau
Recently, scientists from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences investigated the alterations of soil thermodynamics in alpine swamp meadow and alpine steppe under experimental warming by open-top chambers in permafrost regions of the central Tibetan Plateau (TP).
2020-04-29 -
Scientists Evaluate Soil Thermal Conductivity Schemes for the Permafrost Region of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Recently, scientists from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences analyzed the variation characteristics of the soil thermal conductivity during the freeze-thaw cycle period and evaluated 11 soil thermal conductivity schemes for the permafrost region of the central QTP.
2020-04-28 -
Scientists Explore the Sorption Behaviors of Selenium on Beishan Granite
Recently, scientists from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences investigated the sorption behaviors of Se (IV) and Se (VI) on Beishan granite under different environmental factors combining batch and spectroscopic approaches.
2020-04-23 -
Chinese, Japanese Scientists Collaborate on Improving TCM Herb Growing
Scientists from China and Japan are collaborating on the research of microbial inoculants specifically applied to improve pest and disease control and enhance drought resistance of geo-authentic traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) herbs.
2020-04-21 -
Scientists Reveal Sources and Distribution of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons over the Tibetan Plateau
Recently, scientists from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, together with their colleagues from domestic and foreign research institutes and universities, investigated the sources and spatio-temporal distributions of PAHs on the TP by combining aerosol sample da...
2020-04-16 -
Trace Elements in the Snow on the Tibetan Plateau Assist to Reveal the Atmospheric Pollution
In order to determine the current levels, spatial distribution patterns, and potential pollution of TEs in the atmosphere of the TP, scientists from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences, together with their colleague from Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, colle...
2020-04-14 -
Scientists Reveal Profile Distributions of Soil Organic Carbon Fractions in the Permafrost-Affected Soils
Recently, a research team from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences investigated SOC and its fractions across alpine ecosystems, including alpine swamp meadows (ASM), alpine meadows (AM) and alpine steppes (AS) in permafrost regions on the QTP.
2020-04-10
