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Spatial Pattern of Highway Transport Dominance in Qinghai–Tibet Plateau at the County Scale
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021 The highway is an important mode of transportation in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, and can be regarded as a major contributor to the high-quality and sustainable development of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau.
Zhiheng Wang +6 more
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Molecular Ecology, 2021 Disentangling the biogeographic patterns of rare and abundant microbes is essential in order to understand the generation and maintenance of microbial diversity with respect to the functions they provide.
Wenjie Wan +6 more
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Permafrost Hydrology of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau: A Review of Processes and Modeling
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2021 Permafrost extends 40% of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP), a region which contains the headwaters of numerous major rivers in Asia. As an aquiclude, permafrost substantially controls surface runoff and its hydraulic connection with groundwater.
Hongkai Gao +5 more
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Alpine Grassland Degradation and Its Restoration in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau
Grasses, 2023 The alpine grasslands of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau are one of the most famous grazing ecosystems in the world, providing a variety of ecosystem functions and services.
Hua-kun Zhou +13 more
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Changes in plant species richness distribution in Tibetan alpine grasslands under different precipitation scenarios [PDF]
, 2020 Species richness is the core of biodiversity-ecosystem functioning (BEF) research. Nevertheless, it is difficult to accurately predict changes in plant species richness under different climate scenarios, especially in alpine biomes.
He, Yongtao +5 more
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Homegarden agroecosystems managed by Salar people on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau [PDF]
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2020 Abstract Background Salar is a Turkic-speaking Islamic ethnic group in China living mainly in Xunhua Salar Autonomous County (Xunhua or Xunhua County), Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Salar people are skilled in horticulture and their homegarden (HG) management.
Mingjing Zhu +5 more
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Earth's Future, 2023 As the Earth's Third Pole and the Asian water tower, the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau (QTP) plays a key role in global climate regulation and biodiversity maintenance. Living in harmony with nature is vital for local and global sustainable development.
Haimeng Liu +5 more
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The complete chloroplast genome of Swertia tetraptera and phylogenetic analysis
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 Swertia tetraptera, native to the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, is an important traditional Chinese medicine. Although researchers have done a lot of work on it, the phylogenetic position of S. tetraptera within Swertia has still not been solved.
Lucun Yang +5 more
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Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau Permafrost at Risk in the Late 21st Century
Earth's Future, 2022 Global warming has led to permafrost degradation worldwide. The Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau (QTP) hosts most of the world's alpine permafrost, yet its impending changes remain largely unclear, thereby affecting regional hydrological and ecological processes ...
Guofei Zhang +6 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 Saussurea medusa Maxim. is a subnival plant of Asteraceae with abundant medicinal and ecological value. Until now, few studies have been conducted on S. medusa, especially in phylogenetic relationships and species identification. The S.
Jun Wang +7 more
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