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Gray Forecast of Ecosystem Services Value and Its Driving Forces in Karst Areas of China: A Case Study in Guizhou Province, China [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 A sound ecosystem is the prerequisite for the sustainable development of human society, and the karst ecosystem is a key component of the global ecosystem, which is essential to human welfare and livelihood. However, there remains a gap in the literature
Wanxu Chen, Sipei Pan, Jiale Liang
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 Biological invasion is one of the major threats to global biodiversity attracting a primary focus of scientific attention. During the past decades, due to the diversity and peculiarity of species, coupled with the vulnerable ecosystem, karst areas have ...
Yonghua Li +7 more
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Reconstructing spatial pattern of historical cropland in karst areas of Guizhou, Southwest China. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2022 Karst regions are exceptionally responsive to global change with their harsh natural environment, fragile ecology, and acute human-land conflicts. The reconstruction of cropland spatial pattern in karst areas during the historical period is typical for ...
Yang L +5 more
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Assessment of Lithium, Macro- and Microelements in Water, Soil and Plant Samples from Karst Areas in Romania. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2021 Lithium is a critical element for the modern society due to its uses in various industrial sectors. Despite its unequal distribution in the environment, Li occurrence in Romania was scarcely studied. In this study a versatile measurement method using ICP-
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Recent advances in studies of soil organic carbon stability in Karst areas
Frontiers in Forests and Global ChangeThe stability of soil organic carbon (SOC) is crucial for the global carbon cycle and serves as a key indicator of soil quality and eco-system function. In Karst areas, SOC stability is influenced by unique geological conditions.
Jie He, Xi Liu, Wenping Meng, Xue Chen
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Water (Switzerland), 2021 Soil moisture is one of the restricting factors in the humid karst areas, which feature strong spatial heterogeneity. However, current research about the effects of vegetation restoration on soil moisture content have mainly focused on plot scale and ...
Qiuwen Zhou, Mingyong Cai
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BMC Plant Biology, 2022 Background Floral morphs are characterized differentiations in reciprocal positions of sexual organs and ancillary floral traits in heterostylous plants.
Xiaoyue Wang +6 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2023 Nectar robbing can affect plant reproductive success directly by influencing female and male fitness, and indirectly by affecting pollinator behavior. Flowers have morphological and chemical features that may protect them from nectar robbers.
Xiaoyue Wang +4 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023 Heavy metal pollution poses a serious hazard to the soil bacterial community. The purpose of this study is to understand the characteristics of soil heavy metal pollution in lead-zinc mines in karst areas and the response of Pb, Zn, Cd, and As-induced ...
Yingying Zuo +4 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2023 It is hypothesized that in heterostylous plant species, standardization of signals of floral attraction between different morphs is advantageous, encouraging flower visitors to switch between morphs.
Xiaoyue Wang, Yan Chen, Yin Yi
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