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Mapping and dynamic monitoring of desertification on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau using surface Albedo and Solar-Induced Chlorophyll Fluorescence. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zhao Z, Lin H, Wu L, Tang L, Xiao X.
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Precipitation Regulates Phenological Responses of Annual and Perennial Forbs to Warming and Degradation in an Alpine Meadow on the Qinghai–Xizang Plateau

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 10, October 2026.
Warming and degradation had negligible multi‐year mean effects on annual plant phenology, but their impacts varied strongly with interannual precipitation and spring soil moisture. Degradation amplified warming‐induced advancement of leaf‐out and extended the total active period of the perennial Aster tataricus via microclimatic amplification and ...
Lanying Chen, Shujuan Cui, Jianping Sun, Wangwang Lv, Jingya Lv, Fang Yuan, Yang Zhou, A. Wang, Shiping Wang   +8 more
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Unignorable carbon sequestration potential of afforested forests in the breadbasket of the Tibetan Plateau. [PDF]

Innovation (Camb)
Xie X, Zhao W, Wang Y, Jin H, Wu J, Yang Y, Wang X, Li ZL.   +7 more
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First Observation of Wild Double‐Flowered Rhododendron nivale With Stamen Petaloidy and Possible Parallel Evolution

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 10, October 2026.
We report the first discovery of wild double‐flowered populations of the alpine dwarf shrub Rhododendron nivale on the eastern Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau. Two geographically isolated populations (> 800 km apart) show nearly identical stamen petaloidy and floral modifications in similar harsh high‐altitude habitats, suggesting possible parallel evolution ...
Xuyan Chen, Shuxing Deng, Zhaoshan Wang
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Pervasive seasonal divergence in lagged responses of vegetation growth to compound drought-heat stress on the Tibetan Plateau. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Li W, Wu X, Meng Z, Li X, Song W, Zhao P.   +5 more
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A 7‐Year Eddy Covariance Dataset of the Energy, Water Vapour and Carbon Dioxide Fluxes Observed in a Siberian Dwarf Pine Ecosystem

Geoscience Data Journal, Volume 13, Issue 4, October 2026.
To clarify the role of alpine ecosystems in water and carbon cycling, we measured eddy‐covariance fluxes in a Siberian dwarf pine ecosystem in the Japanese Alps. The quality of the flux data was assessed using micrometeorological criteria, and data gaps were filled using a random forest regression approach.
Hiroki Iwata, Ryo Sato, Naoki Makita, Hajime Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Oguma   +4 more
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Extraordinary Tibetan Plateau early-winter heating drove record-breaking winter precipitation in California and adjacent regions. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Xue Y, Li Q, Lau WK, Neelin JD, Zeng X, Zhang Y, Li S, Kong X, Guan B, Boone A, Cao Z, Wang A, Pan Y, Tang Q, Nayak HP.   +14 more
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Social‐Ecological Drivers of Cropland Productivity Dynamics for Sustainable Intensification

Earth's Future, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
Abstract Sustainably enhancing cropland productivity is critical for global food security, yet its drivers within complex social‐ecological systems remain poorly understood. Conventional analyses often miss the cross‐scale, non‐linear dynamics that shape productivity, leading to ineffective policies.
Bo Han, Rui Sun, Xiaobin Jin, Yeting Fan, Yinkang Zhou, Qilei Zhao   +5 more
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Predict Suitable Restoration Areas for Typical Vegetation Restoration Species on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Based on MaxEnt. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Yang Y, Wang CD, Yin YG, Han D, Zhong Y, Wang B, Zhou GY.   +6 more
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OIB‐Type Garnet Amphibolites From the Xuerongzangbu Area, Central Lhasa Terrane, Tibet: Implications for Songduo Paleo‐Tethys Ocean Evolution and Permian Mantle Activity Along North Gondwana

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, Volume 27, Issue 10, October 2026.
Abstract Whether the Songduo metamorphic belt represents an in situ Paleo‐Tethyan suture within the Lhasa Terrane or far‐traveled allochthonous high‐pressure slices, and how Permian mantle activity along the North Gondwana margin relates to subsequent Tethyan evolution, remain central questions in Tibetan tectonics.
Yuan‐Bo Ma, Xin Jin, Yu‐Xiu Zhang, Zhi‐Wu Li, Shahbaz Bin Khalid, Ji‐Heng Zhang, Wen‐Guang Yang, Li‐Dong Zhu, Gang Tao, Kai‐Jun Zhang   +9 more
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