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Begonia wuzhishanensis (sect. Diploclinium, Begoniaceae), a new species from Hainan Island, China [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Hainan is the largest island of the Indo-Burma Biodiversity Hotspot and has the best preserved and most extensive tropical forests in China.
Ching-I Peng, Han-Yau Huang, Hsun-An Yang, Shin-Ming Ku, Xiao-Hua Jin, Yoshiko Kono   +5 more
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A broadly distributed species instead of an insular endemic? A new find of the poorly known Hainan gymnure (Mammalia, Lipotyphla)

ZooKeys, 2018
The Hainan gymnure Neohylomys hainanensis (Mammalia, Lipotyphla), endemic to Hainan Island (China), is one of the rarest and least-known species within the family Galericidae.
Alexei V. Abramov, Anna A. Bannikova, Vladimir S. Lebedev, Viatcheslav V. Rozhnov   +3 more
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Quantitative analysis of the fluvial geomorphology and erosion on Hainan island: implications for the source-to-sink system in the NW South China Sea

Frontiers in Marine Science
The sediment delivery from Hainan island into the NW South China Sea during the Quaternary is less well-defined. An investigation into the uplift, exhumation and fluvial geomorphology of the Hainan island is crucial for improving our understanding on the
Kai Qiu, Kai Qiu, Chao Lei, Chao Lei, Chao Tang, Chao Tang, Rong Yang, Sean Willett, Jianye Ren, Jianye Ren   +9 more
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Paleogene monsoons across India and South China: Drivers of biotic change [PDF]

, 2017
Monsoonal climates at low latitudes (2. Fossil leaf form reveals that under such 'hothouse' conditions megathermal early Eocene to earliest Miocene forests were exposed to strong monsoonal climates typical of those experienced today arising from annual ...
Aleksandrova, Galina, Ding, Lin, Herman, Alexei, Jin, Jian-Hua, Kodrul, Tatiana, Liu, Xiao-Yan, Maslova, Natalia, Mehrotra, Rakesh, Shukla, Anumeha, Spicer, Robert, Spicer, Teresa, Srivastava, Gaurav, Xu, Qiang, Yang, Jian   +13 more
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A dataset of distribution changes of natural rubber plantations in Hainan Island from 2000 to 2020

中国科学数据, 2023
Natural rubber plantations are one of the primary forest ecosystems on Hainan Island and serve as a burgeoning focal point for ecosystem services in the Tropics.
BAO Qinggele, ZHANG Runqing, WANG Yichen, CUI Wei, ZHAO Junfu, WU Lan, SUN Zhongyi   +6 more
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Island blues: indigenous knowledge of indigo-yielding plant species used by Hainan Miao and Li dyers on Hainan Island, China [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2019
Historically, indigo-yielding plant species were important cash crops from Central Asia to the southern United States and Central America. Indigo-dyed textiles were widely traded along the legendary Silk Road that linked China to Europe. Today, due to the labor-intensive nature of indigo extraction at the household level, lifestyle changes and the ...
Zhang, L., Wang, L., Cunningham, A.B., Shi, Y., Wang, Y.   +4 more
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Value-added Landsat image data of Hainan Island from 1970 to 2017

中国科学数据
Since its establishment as Hainan Special Economic Zone, Hainan Island has achieved great development in urbanization and great changes have taken place in the natural environment. In recent years, many policies have been put forward for the construction
Liang Chenbin, Cheng Bo, He Guojin
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Comparative study on appropriate drought and flood index selection in a tropical farming island in China

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023
The traditional drought and flood analysis method had not fully considered the proportion analysis of different drought and flood grades in the historical years of each rainfall station.
Yi Zou, Lirong Zhu, Yanhu He, Youwen Lin, Xu Liang, Changqing Ye, Changqing Ye   +6 more
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Reconstruction of the Cretaceous Palaeogeographic Position of Hainan Island and Its Tectonic Significance

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Reconstruction of the palaeogeographical location of Hainan Island is important for understanding the interaction between Indochina and South China. In this study, we integrate topographic relief, gravity anomalies, and magnetic anomalies, along with ...
Mingming Wang, Yang Zhou, Yongjian Yao, Weijie Zhang, Huaiyang Zhou, Qingsong Liu   +5 more
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A range extension for Haplomitrium mnioides (Lindb.) R.M.Schust. [PDF]

, 2006
Haplomitrium mnioides (Lindb.) R.M.Schust. is reported as new to Hainan Island. A continuous distribution of H. mnioides from west (Thailand) to east (Japan) is confirmed.
Shi, Xue-Qin, Zhu, Rui-Liang
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