Soil constraints in an arid environment—challenges, prospects, and implications
Climate models project that many terrestrial ecosystems will become drier over the course of
this century, leading to a drastic increase in the global extent of arid soils. In order to …
this century, leading to a drastic increase in the global extent of arid soils. In order to …
Severe depletion of soil moisture following land-use changes for ecological restoration: Evidence from northern China
Soil moisture is fundamental to ecosystem sustainability in arid and semi-arid regions, and
characterizing temporal variations in soil moisture levels in response to changes in land use …
characterizing temporal variations in soil moisture levels in response to changes in land use …
Response of temporal variation of soil moisture to vegetation restoration in semi-arid Loess Plateau, China
L Yang, W Wei, L Chen, W Chen, J Wang - Catena, 2014 - Elsevier
Soil moisture is fundamental to ecosystem sustainability in semi-arid regions, and
characterizing the response of temporal soil moisture variation to different vegetation types …
characterizing the response of temporal soil moisture variation to different vegetation types …
Soil moisture variations in response to precipitation across different vegetation types on the Northeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
An understanding of soil moisture conditions is crucial for hydrological modeling and
hydrological processes. However, few studies have compared the differences between the …
hydrological processes. However, few studies have compared the differences between the …
Hydraulic parameter estimation by remotely-sensed top soil moisture observations with the particle filter
In a synthetic study we explore the potential of using surface soil moisture measurements
obtained from different satellite platforms to retrieve soil moisture profiles and soil hydraulic …
obtained from different satellite platforms to retrieve soil moisture profiles and soil hydraulic …
Insights into plant water uptake from xylem‐water isotope measurements in two tropical catchments with contrasting moisture conditions
Water transpired by trees has long been assumed to be sourced from the same subsurface
water stocks that contribute to groundwater recharge and streamflow. However, recent …
water stocks that contribute to groundwater recharge and streamflow. However, recent …
Variations of deep soil moisture under different vegetation types and influencing factors in a watershed of the Loess Plateau, China
Soil moisture in deep soil layers is a relatively stable water resource for vegetation growth in
the semi-arid Loess Plateau of China. Characterizing the variations in deep soil moisture …
the semi-arid Loess Plateau of China. Characterizing the variations in deep soil moisture …
A mechanistic ecohydrological model to investigate complex interactions in cold and warm water‐controlled environments: 1. Theoretical framework and plot‐scale …
Numerous studies have explored the role of vegetation in controlling and mediating
hydrological states and fluxes at the level of individual processes, which has led to …
hydrological states and fluxes at the level of individual processes, which has led to …
Soil water depletion patterns of artificial forest species and ages on the Loess Plateau (China)
Y Liu, HT Miao, Z Huang, Z Cui, H He, J Zheng… - Forest Ecology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Afforestation as an effective measure to control soil erosion has achieved remarkable effects
in northern China. However, large scale of artificial afforestation can increase soil water …
in northern China. However, large scale of artificial afforestation can increase soil water …
Ecohydrological controls on snowmelt partitioning in mixed‐conifer sub‐alpine forests
We used co‐located observations of snow depth, soil temperature, and moisture and energy
fluxes to monitor variability in snowmelt infiltration and vegetation water use at mixed‐conifer …
fluxes to monitor variability in snowmelt infiltration and vegetation water use at mixed‐conifer …