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The melting durations of the Karakoram, eastern Himalaya, mid-Himalaya, and western Himalaya regions.

open access: yes, 2015
The melting durations of the Karakoram, eastern Himalaya, mid-Himalaya, and western Himalaya regions.
Tong Zhang (103827)   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Including Small Fires in Global Historical Burned Area Products: Promising Results from a Landsat-Based Product

open access: yesFire
State-of-the-art historical global burned area (BA) products largely rely on MODIS data, offering long temporal coverage but limited spatial resolution.
Davide Fornacca   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Museomics Deciphers the Phylogeographic Differentiation and Conservation Status of a Montane Pheasant

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Museum specimens provide a rich source of historical DNA, enabling insights into phylogenetic relationships and demographic history of the endangered Koklass Pheasant. Our findings uncovered a previously unrecognized population in Guizhou province and highlighted elevated extinction risk in populations from Anhui province and Southern China, informing ...
Zhiyong Jiang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporal Dependence of the Phylogenetic Diversity–Habitat Size Relationship: Evidence from a Closed Fermentation System

open access: yesMicroorganisms
Phylogenetic diversity–habitat size relationship (PDSR), as an extension of the species–area relationship, incorporates evolutionary history to further elucidate the mechanisms shaping biogeographic patterns.
Yiting Cheng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Updated Chorotypes of Terrestrial Vertebrates Shed New Light on Zoogeographical Regions in China

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Chorotype represents a fundamental concept for identifying groups of species that share similar distribution patterns. However, the last comprehensive revision of animal chorotypes in China was performed more than a decade ago. Here, we update the chorotype classifications for 1040 species and propose an updated zoogeographical regionalization scheme ...
Baoming Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impacts of COVID-19 Lockdown on Human–Primate Coexistence: Insights and Recommendations

open access: yesEcosystem Health and Sustainability
The global outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a series of human lockdowns. Studying human–animal linkages during these periods is essential in conserving global biodiversity, maintaining ecosystem integrity, and preventing zoonotic diseases ...
Junjie Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vitro anti-inflammatory and skin protective properties of Virgin coconut oil

open access: yesJournal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, 2019
Virgin coconut oil (VCO) has been traditionally used as moisturizer since centuries by people in the tropical region. Clinical studies have revealed that VCO improves the symptoms of skin disorders by moisturizing and soothing the skin.
Sandeep R. Varma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Drivers of Geographic Isolation in Three Pika Species in Northeast Asia

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Using bias‐corrected species distribution models, we found that geographic isolation among three northeastern Asian pika species (Ochotona coreana, Ochotona mantchurica, and Ochotona hyperborea) reflects both divergent environmental preferences and potential competitive interactions. O.
Yuxi Peng   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Earthquakes and elevation changes in the Himalaya [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Ground elevation changes associated with great earthquakes in the Himalaya appear to contribute significantly to differential uplift of the Outer or Siwalik Himalaya relative to the Lesser Himalaya. The differential uplift of the Higher or Great Himalaya
Ramesh, Chander
core   +1 more source

Intangible cultural heritage threatened-level categories and criteria

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Intangible cultural heritage (ICH) is a valuable cultural resource produced by human beings in the process of environmental adaptation. Its inheritance and protection play a vital role in sustainable social development and human well-being.
Na Li, Xiaokang Li, Wen Xiao
doaj   +1 more source

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