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Observed Dust Storm in the Taklimakan Desert on April 13, 2002

open access: yesSOLA, 2005
Analysis results of data from lidar and AWS observations performed in the northwestern part of the Taklimakan Desert show a sudden increase in the backscattering ratios in the lower troposphere on 13 April 2002, with strong easterly winds. The Terra satellite reveals that the sudden increase is caused by the outbreak of an extensive dust storm ...
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Provenance changes of eolian dust at Lingtai section in the Chinese Loess Plateau since 7 Ma and its implication for desert development in East Asia

open access: yes, 2008
International audienceIt is suggested that the uplift of Himalaya-Tibetan Plateau enhanced interior aridity in East Asia and resulted in development of middle latitude gobi and sandy deserts and accumulation of the eolian sediments in the Chinese Loess ...
Isozaki, Y.   +6 more
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Fungal biodiversity in extreme environments and wood degradation potential [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This doctoral thesis reports results from a multidisciplinary investigation of fungi from extreme locations, focusing on one of the driest and thermally broad regions of the world, the Taklimakan Desert, with comparisons to polar region deserts ...
Jurgens, Joel Allan
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Breeding biology of the Xinjiang ground-jay Podoces biddulphi in the Taklimakan Desert, NW China

open access: gold, 2023
Kechun Wang   +5 more
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