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Researchers Reveals Unique Stable Carbon Isotope Characteristics of Carbonaceous Aerosol Endmembers on the Tibetan Plateau
Prof. KANG Shichang's research team from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) revealed unique stable carbon isotopes characteristics of carbonaceous aerosol endmembers on the Tibetan Plateau.
2024-06-03 -
Researchers Reveal How Water Storage in Weathered Bedrock Impacts Evapotranspiration and Stream Runoff
Prof. HE Zhibin's research teams from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences conducted an exploratory study on the structure and ecohydrological functions of weathered bedrock in the Qilian Mountains. They selected 34 sample sites to analyze the characteristics of...
2024-05-30 -
Researchers Reveal Permafrost Dynamics and Climate Impact in Tibetan Alpine Grasslands
A research team led by Professor WU Qingbai from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences sheds light on the intricate relationship between permafrost temperature, climate change, and alpine grasslands.
2024-05-28 -
Scientists Study Microbial Resources for Industrial Applications
Researchers from a key laboratory in northwest China have so far collected over 6,300 strains of microbial resources from various extreme environments to research their industrial applications.
2024-05-18 -
Researchers Identify Characteristics of Meltwater Runoff in Three Sub-basins of Urumqi River Basin
a research team from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences investigated three sub-basins in the Urumqi River Basin, with glacier ratios ranging from 4% to 46%, to assess glacier ice melt runoff characteristics within a single basin.
2024-05-14 -
Non-photosynthetic Vegetation Helps to Enhance Accuracy of Assessing Effects of Wind Erosion
A research team from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) collected hyperspectral data on NPV to estimate fractional coverage in the Mu Us Sandy Land (MUSL) using Landsat 8-OLI images from 2014 to 2017.
2024-05-08 -
How Soil Carbon and Nutrient Stocks Change in Desert Oasis Farmland
A research team from Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) investigated carbon and nutrient storage in farmland soil in Zhangye Oasis with different reclamation ages.
2024-05-05 -
Researchers Reveal Annual Distribution Change of Mountain Runoff in Hexi Corridor
A research team from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) conducted a research on the outflow of 13 rivers in the Hexi Corridor, including the Shiyang River, Heihe River, and Shule River, to gain a deeper understanding of the runoff change of mountain inla...
2024-04-26