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Responses of Soil Bacterial Communities and Chemical Properties to Grazing Regulation in Desert Steppe

Agronomy, 2023
Due to the region’s social economy and historical culture, rough grazing has led to unresolved grassland-based ecological problems in Northern China. Soil microorganisms are essential structural and functional components of underground ecosystems, and ...
Yue Wang, Mishan Guo, Yongfu Li, Xiaolin Yin, Jianying Guo, Jing Wang   +5 more
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Register of stroke in the desert-steppe zones of Uzbekistan

BIO Web of Conferences, 2023
Purpose of the study: to conduct a register of stroke in the desert-steppe zones of Uzbekistan on the example of the Khorezm region and to identify the influence of a complex of weather-climatic factors on the course and outcomes of cerebral strokes.
I. Kilichev, M.O. Matyokubov, Z.I. Adambaev, N. Khudayberganov, N.S. Mirzaeva   +4 more
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Clay mineralogy indicates a mildly warm and humid living environment for the Miocene hominoid from the Zhaotong Basin, Yunnan, China [PDF]

, 2016
Global and regional environmental changes have influenced the evolutionary processes of hominoid primates, particularly during the Miocene. Recently, a new Lufengpithecus cf.
Chang, Lin, Deng, Chenglong, Guo, Zhengtang, Ji, Xueping, Li, Qin, Paterson, Greig A, Wu, Bailing, Wu, Haibin, Zhang, Chunxia, Zhu, Rixiang   +9 more
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Eagle Nesting Groups in the Important Bird Area “Donyz-Tau cliff faces” in 2022 [PDF]

, 2023
The Important Bird Area (IBA) “Donyz-Tau cliff faces” (KZ019), with an area of 387,110 hectares, has been allocated by I.V. Karyakin (2008) based on survey results in 2003–2006. Survey showed several globally threatened and biome-specific species nesting
Andrey A. Tomilenko, Anna N. Barashkova, Ilya E. Smelansky, Roman N. Alexandrovich   +3 more
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Where were the monsoon regions and arid zones in Asia prior to the Tibetan Plateau uplift? [PDF]

, 2015
The impact of the Tibetan Plateau uplift on the Asian monsoons and inland arid climates is an important but also controversial question in studies of paleoenvironmental change during the Cenozoic.
Ali, An, An, An, Beerling, Boos, Bosboom, Bosboom, Broccoli, Chao, Chatterjee, Chou, Christensen, Chung, Clift, Ding, Ding, Ding, Dirmeyer, Fang, Geng, Goddéris, Gordon, Guo, Guo, Gupta, Gupta, Hahn, Huang, Huber, Jones, Kroon, Kutzbach, Liang, Licht, Licht, Liu, Liu, Liu, Liu, Liu, Liu, Manabe, McIlveen, Miao, Molnar, Nicholson, Qiang, Quade, Quade, Quan, Quan, Ramage, Ramstein, Rea, Rea, Rowley, Ruddman, Shi, Smith, Smith, Srivastava, Sun, Sun, Sun, Sun, Tapponnier, Wang, Wang, Wang, Wang, Wang, Wang, Warner, Webster, Wu, Wu, Xiao, Xu, Young, Zhang, Zhang, Zhao   +82 more
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Factors affecting herder adoption of winter lambing practices in the desert steppe region of Inner Mongolia, China

, 2018
Although winter lambing practices (WL) have been shown to be a ‘win-win’ strategy for reducing the degradation of grasslands and improving herder livelihood in the pastoral regions of China, the adoption rate is still low.
Yantin Yin, Zhen Wang, Xiliang Li, C. Langford, Xiangjun Yun, Huaibin Mu, Xiangyang Hou   +6 more
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Quaternary time scales for the Pontocaspian domain: interbasinal connectivity and faunal evolution [PDF]

, 2019
The Pontocaspian (Black Sea - Caspian Sea) region has a very dynamic history of basin development and biotic evolution. The region is the remnant of a once vast Paratethys Sea.
Agustí, J., Aliyeva, E., Alçiçek, M. C., Bista, D., Bruch, A., Bukhsianidze, M., Büyükmeriç, Y., Danukalova, G., Flecker, R., Frolov, P., Hoyle, T. M., Jorissen, E. L., Kirscher, U., Koriche, S. A., Krijgsman, W., Kroonenberg, S. B., Lazarev, S., Lordkipanidze, D., Oms, O., Paleomagnetism, Paleomagnetism, Rausch, L., Singarayer, J., Stoica, M., Stratigraphy & paleontology, Stratigraphy and paleontology, Tesakov, A., Titov, V. V., Van Baak, C.G.C., van de Velde, S., Wesselingh, F. P., Yanina, T.   +31 more
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Effect of grazing disturbance on floral display, pollen limitation and plant pollination efficiency in the desert steppe

BMC Plant Biology, 2022
Background Grazing disturbance usually affects floral display and pollination efficiency in the desert steppe, which may cause pollen limitation in insect-pollinated plants.
Min Chen, Xueyong Zhao, Pin Yue, Xinxin Guo, Jingjuan Qiao, Xiangyun Li   +5 more
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Vegetation of Europe: hierarchical floristic classification system of vascular plant, bryophyte, lichen, and algal communities [PDF]

, 2016
Vegetation classification consistent with the Braun-Blanquet approach is widely used in Europe for applied vegetation science, conservation planning and land management.
Aguiar, Carlos, Bergmeier, Erwin, Bültmann, Helga, Capelo, Jorge, Chytrý, Milan, Daniëls, Fred J. A., Dengler, Jürgen, DI PIETRO, Romeo, Didukh, Yakiv P., Dierßen, Klaus, Dimopoulos, Panayotis, Ermakov, Nikolai, García, Rosario Gavilán, Hennekens, Stephan M., Hájek, Michal, Iakushenko, Dmytro, Lysenko, Tatiana, Mucina, Ladislav, Pallas, Jens, Peet, Robert, Pignatti, Sandro, Raus, Thomas, Rodwell, John S., Santos Guerra, Arnoldo, Schaminée, Joop H. J., Solomeshch, Ayzik, Theurillat, Jean Paul, Tichý, Lubomír, Valachovič, Milan, Weber, Heinrich E., Willner, Wolfgang, Čarni, Andraž, Šumberová, Kateřina   +32 more
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Steppe Eagle in the Altai-Sayan Region – research results 2019–2023

Raptors Conservation, 2023
According to the Red List of IUCN, Steppe Eagle (Aquila nipalensis) is a globally Endangered (EN) species, included in the Red Data Book of Russia and protected throughout the country.
I. Karyakin, E. G. Nikolenko, E. P. Shnayder   +2 more
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