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Lixiang Liu, Yongwei Han, Weiwei Liu and Yuemin Liu
Grazing exclusion (GE) and rest grazing (RG) are important management systems for the restoration of degraded grassland ecosystems. In order to evaluate the effects and mechanisms of different grazing management systems on the scale dependency of species...
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Gina Berrones, Patricio Crespo, Ana Ochoa-Sánchez, Bradford P. Wilcox and Rolando Célleri
Páramos are particular ecosystems of the Tropical Andes, where fog and low-intensity rainfall such as drizzle are commonly frequent?but the contribution of these water sources to soil water replenishment and discharge is not yet clear, mainly because the...
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Haiying Feng and Victor R. Squires
Alpine grasslands are a common feature on the extensive (2.6 million km2) Qinghai?Tibet plateau in western and southwestern China. These grasslands are characterized by their ability to thrive at high altitudes and in areas with short growing seasons and...
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Xiaofang Sun, Meng Wang, Guicai Li, Junbang Wang and Zemeng Fan
As a newly emerging satellite form of data, solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) provides a direct measurement of photosynthetic activity. The potential of SIF for drought assessment in different grassland ecosystems is not yet clear. In this stu...
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Yuxin Qiao, Huazhong Zhu, Huaping Zhong and Yuzhe Li
The spatial pattern of soil bulk density in the grasslands of northern China largely remains undefined, which raised uncertainty in understanding and modeling various soil processes in large spatial scale. Based on the measured data of soil bulk density ...
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Xiaoxu Wei, Changzhen Yan and Wei Wei
Qinghai province is an important part of the Tibetan Plateau, and is characterized by extremely fragile ecosystems. In the last few decades, grasslands in this province have been influenced profoundly by climate change, as well as human activities. Here,...
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