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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 -
Scientists Reveal the Influence of the Diagenetic Water Medium on the Hydrogen Isotope of Sedimentary N-Alkanes
Recently, scientists from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences carried out thermal simulation experiments involving the initial peat under the addition of alkaline saltwater, acidic freshwater and peat alone condition.
2020-04-08 -
Scientists Reveal the Factors that Influence the Mechanism of Soil Nitrogen Transformation
Recently, scientists from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of Chinese Academy of Sciences investigated the rate of soil N transformation, enzyme activity and gene abundance in response to warming coupled with reduced precipitation by using open top chambers.
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