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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 -
Wind Speed, Underlying Surface and Seed Morphological Traits Collaborate in Secondary Seed Dispersal in the Tengger Desert
A research team led by Prof. Qu Jianjun from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences selected seeds from 11 plant species to study the factors that affect secondary seed dispersal in fixed, semi-fixed, and mobile dunes.
2024-04-26 -
Researchers Reveal Sources of Black Carbon in Southeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Prof. KANG Shichang's research team from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences conducted extensive monitoring of BC in Mingyong Glacier under Meili Snow Mountain and analyzed its source and climate impact using the regional climatic chemical coupling model WRF-Ch...
2024-04-18 -
Researchers Reveal Impact of Nutrient Addition on Diversity and Co-occurrence Network of Soil Fungal Communities
A research team led by LI Yulin from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) conducted a nine-year experiment in northern China’s semi-arid grasslands to investigate how adding N and P nutrients affects soil fungal communities’ diversity, composition, funct...
2024-04-16 -
Researchers Reveal Vascular Plants and Biocrusts Collaborate to Mitigating Soil Erosion of the Great Wall
A research team led by Professor JIA Rongliang from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with Professor WANG Wanfu from the Dunhuang Academy, conducted an exploratory study on the distribution patterns and synergistic effects of vascular plants...
2024-04-10 -
Researchers Reveal Oxidation of As(III) on Birnessite
A research team led by Prof. Qiaohui Fan’s from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences systematically studied the transformation process of As(III) at the surface of birnessite.
2024-04-01 -
Novel Air-cooling Pipeline Embankment Prevents Permafrost Thaw Disasters for Buried Warm-oil Pipelines
A research team led by LI Guoyu from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) introduces a novel inverted T-shaped crushed-rock pipeline embankment (ITCPE) structure.
2024-03-31
