Site type classification for the shelter-forest ecological project along the Tarim Desert Highway [PDF]
Site types of the afforestation region of the shelter-forest ecological project along the Tarim Desert Highway were classified based on the natural conditions and windblown sand damages. The extremely severe environment, the irrigation with saline water,
Lei JiaQiang+9 more
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Evaluating the Dynamics of Groundwater Depletion for an Arid Land in the Tarim Basin, China
: Groundwater depletion has become a hotly debated topic, particularly in arid land. In this study, groundwater depletion and its dynamic factors were investigated in the Tarim Basin.
J. Xia+6 more
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Lateral variations in the crustal structure of the Indo-Eurasian collision zone [PDF]
We thank Michael Ritzwoller and two anonymous reviewers for constructive comments that have helped improve the manuscript. The majority of the seismic data used in this study were downloaded from IRIS DMC.
Gilligan, Amy, Priestley, Keith
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Due to deep burial of Precambrian in Tarim Basin, no breakthrough in the hydrocarbon exploration has been achieved from these strata, and development of high-quality source rocks is also uncertain.
Guangyou Zhu+6 more
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Nonuse values of climate policy : an empirial study in Xinjiang and Beijing [PDF]
Climate policy measures can be roughly subdivided into mitigation measures and adaptation measures. Mitigation policy aims at a reduction of greenhouse gas emissions with the overall goal of slowing down climate change and global warming.
Ahlheim, Michael+4 more
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Trends of major hydroclimatic variables in the Tarim River basin during the past 50 years [PDF]
The nonparametric Mann-Kendall test was used to detect the trends of major hydroclimatic variables in the Tarim River Basin, the largest inland river basin in China for the period of 1960-2007.
Chen, Yaning+4 more
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Isolated from Populus euphratica rhizosphere soil, and mining their metabolites
IntroductionThe microbial community in desert ecosystems is a vital and highly active component. Streptomyces, one of the dominant genera within this community, exhibits significant capabilities in metabolic degradation and the synthesis of secondary ...
Jia-xin Zhang+9 more
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Paleozoic tectonics of the southern Chinese Tianshan: Insights from structural, chronological and geochemical studies of the Heiyingshan ophiolitic mélange (NW China) [PDF]
International audienceIn the southern Chinese Tianshan, the southernmost part of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB), widespread ophiolitic mélanges form distinct tectonic units that are crucial for understanding the formation of the CAOB.
Charvet, Jacques+7 more
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Drought Risk Assessment and Zoning in the Tarim River Basin, Xinjiang, China
The Tarim River Basin is an important grain and cotton base in Xinjiang, China. Indeed, cotton production in this basin accounts for one-third of the total cotton production in China.
Xiangzhi Kong+3 more
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Clockwise rotation of the Tarim basin driven by the Indian plate impact
: Tarim basin is usually regarded as a rigid tectonic block that resists the northward expansion of the Tibetan plateau that is associated with ongoing northward motion of the Indian plate.
Junmeng Zhao+17 more
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