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Windblown dust in the Tarim basin, Northwest China. [PDF]
Tarim Basin in western China is home to the world's second-largest mobile dune desert, Taklimakan Desert, and it's one of Asia's primary sources of sand and dust storm. Observations of windblown dust are insufficient over this hyper-dry inland region. Here we present a comprehensive study based on consecutive in-situ field observations, meteorological ...
Zhang XX +11 more
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The genomic origins of the Bronze Age Tarim Basin mummies. [PDF]
AbstractThe identity of the earliest inhabitants of Xinjiang, in the heart of Inner Asia, and the languages that they spoke have long been debated and remain contentious1. Here we present genomic data from 5 individuals dating to around 3000–2800 bc from the Dzungarian Basin and 13 individuals dating to around 2100–1700 bc from the Tarim Basin ...
Zhang F +33 more
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Structural Characteristics of Endorheic Rivers in the Tarim Basin
Endorheic rivers as landlocked systems with no hydrological connections to marine environments are suffering from water and ecosystem crisis worldwide, yet little is known about their structural characteristics with complex geomorphic and climatic dependence.
Jinren Ni, Yichu Wang, Ni Jinren
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According to the aeromagnetic, seismic, and geological data, the surface structure, sedimentation, and distribution characteristics as well as the deep dynamic mechanism of the north-south differentiated Neoproterozoic rift basins were well investigated ...
Guangyou Zhu, Rong Ren
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A Mouse Model for Studying Stem Cell Effects on Regeneration of Hair Follicle Outer Root Sheaths
Stem cells hold promise for treating hair loss. Here an in vitro mouse model was developed using outer root sheaths (ORSs) isolated from hair follicles for studying stem cell-mediated dermal papillary regeneration.
Guo Jingxu +6 more
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Effects of endophytic fungi on the secondary metabolites of Hordeum bogdanii under alkaline stress
It is currently unclear whether the mechanism of endophytic fungi improving the alkali tolerance of Hordeum bogdanii affects secondary metabolites. Unveiling this knowledge is crucial for understanding the tolerance mechanism of H.
Dan Han +5 more
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Buddhist Painting in the South of the Tarim Basin: A Chronological Conundrum
The article deals with Buddhist mural paintings from the Southern track of the Silk Road (Xinjiang), with a particular focus on those unearthed in the Khotan oasis and, farther east, at Karadong, in the basin of the Keriya river. The findings were yielded by excavations distributed in a long period, from the early 20 th century to the beginning of the ...
Kasai, Yukiyo +2 more
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Complete chloroplast genome sequence of Thermopsis turkestanica Gand. (Leguminosae)
Thermopsis turkestanica Gand. is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the genus Thermopsis, Leguminosae, and is mainly distributed in dry areas. Most of the species in this genus have high medicinal value.
Pei-Pei Jiao +5 more
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Reconstruction of the proto-type basin and tectono-paleographical evolution of Tarim in the Cenozoic
The Tarim Basin is the largest sedimentary basin in China, and it has experienced a complex tectonic evolutionary history. Reconstruction of the proto-type basin and tectono-paleogeography is helpful to understand the different stages of evolution of the
Lunyan Wei +7 more
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Optimization of Peeling Process of Dried ‘Hui’ Jujube and Changes of the Functional Components
In this study, Xinjiang dry ‘Hui’ jujube was peeled by lye. The antioxidant activity was evaluated on the scavenging ability on ABTS+ free radicals and iron reducing ability.
Ebrayim AISAJAN +5 more
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