Effects of species mixtures on soil water storage in the semiarid hilly gully region
D Cheng, L Jiao, G Gao, J Liu, W Chen, Z Li… - Science of THE Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mixed-species plantations are promoted to restore degraded ecosystems and improve soil
quality worldwide. However, differences of soil water conditions between pure and mixed …
quality worldwide. However, differences of soil water conditions between pure and mixed …
Widespread regeneration failure in ponderosa pine forests of the southwestern United States
As climate changes in coming decades, ponderosa pine forest persistence may be
increasingly dictated by their regeneration. Sustained regeneration failure has been …
increasingly dictated by their regeneration. Sustained regeneration failure has been …
Decoupling speciation and extinction reveals both abiotic and biotic drivers shaped 250 million years of diversity in crocodile-line archosaurs
Whereas living representatives of Pseudosuchia, crocodylians, number fewer than 30
species, more than 700 pseudosuchian species are known from their 250-million-year fossil …
species, more than 700 pseudosuchian species are known from their 250-million-year fossil …
Temperature‐driven convergence and divergence of ecohydrological dynamics in the ecosystems of a sky island mountain range
Forest and woodland decline is predicted to be increasingly influenced by meteorological
variation and climate change in the future. By determining how meteorological variation …
variation and climate change in the future. By determining how meteorological variation …
Snowtography quantifies effects of forest cover on net water input to soil at sites with ephemeral or stable seasonal snowpack in Arizona, USA
Forested, snow‐dominated watersheds provide a range of ecosystem services including
water supply, carbon sequestration, habitat and recreation. While hydrologic partitioning has …
water supply, carbon sequestration, habitat and recreation. While hydrologic partitioning has …
[HTML][HTML] Elasticity curves describe streamflow sensitivity to precipitation across the entire flow distribution
Streamflow elasticity is the ratio of the expected percentage change in streamflow to a 1%
change in precipitation–a simple approximation of how responsive a river is to precipitation …
change in precipitation–a simple approximation of how responsive a river is to precipitation …
[HTML][HTML] Forest ecological security in China: A quantitative analysis of twenty five years
Abstract Forest Ecological Security (FES) is an essential component of ecological security
and plays an important role in national security. In this study, the Delphi method was used to …
and plays an important role in national security. In this study, the Delphi method was used to …
[HTML][HTML] Seasonal precipitation variability controls shallow soil water drought events across the southwestern United States
TT McKellar, MA Crimmins - Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2025 - Elsevier
The semi-arid climate of the Southwestern United States ('Southwest') presents unique
challenges for quantifying drought conditions due to annual potential evapotranspiration …
challenges for quantifying drought conditions due to annual potential evapotranspiration …
[HTML][HTML] Hydrometeorological Factors Affecting the Carbon Exchange of the Himalayan Pine-dominated Ecosystem
The net carbon uptake of the natural and dense Himalayan ecosystems is not well explored
at a sub-daily scale due to limited data availability. Here, we present the first-ever analysis of …
at a sub-daily scale due to limited data availability. Here, we present the first-ever analysis of …
Not only severe events: moderate dry periods impact the hydraulic functioning and survival of planted ponderosa pine seedlings
Juvenile tree survival will increasingly shape the persistence of ponderosa pine forests in
the western United States. In contrast to severe pulse disturbances that induce widespread …
the western United States. In contrast to severe pulse disturbances that induce widespread …