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Otgonbayar Demberel, Bayarmaa Munkhbat, Batsuren Dorjsuren, Terry V. Callaghan, Bilguun Tsogoo, Valery A. Zemtsov, Otgontuya Shaarav, Erdenechimeg Gongor, Zolbayar Jargalsaikhan, Nemekhbayar Ganhuyag, Aldynay O. Khovalyg and Sergey N. Kirpotin
Mt. Munkhkhairkhan is the most crucial region for understanding climate and glaciation changes in Mongolia. This study investigated the relationship between glacial area changes and the climate elements of Mt. Munkhkhairkhan in the Mongolian-Altai Mounta...
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Anna Agatova, Roman Nepop, Vladimir Myglan, Valentin Barinov, Anna Tainik and Maja Filatova
Archaeological charcoal from ancient nomad iron-smelting furnaces collected in the highland southeastern Russian Altai has great potential as a material for tree ring analysis. Dendrochronological dating was applied to 355 viable samples (>80% of the 448...
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Lukas U. Arenson, Jordan S. Harrington, Cassandra E. M. Koenig and Pablo A. Wainstein
Climate change is expected to reduce water security in arid mountain regions around the world. Vulnerable water supplies in semi-arid zones, such as the Dry Andes, are projected to be further stressed through changes in air temperature, precipitation pat...
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Mohammed Hssaisoune, Lhoussaine Bouchaou, Mohamed Qurtobi, Hamid Marah, Mohamed Beraaouz and Jamal Stitou El Messari
Karstic aquifers play an important role for drinking and irrigation supply in Morocco. However, in some areas, a deeper understanding is needed in order to improve their sustainable management under global changes. Our study, based on chemical and isotop...
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VA Kemeuze, PM Mapongmetsem, DJ Sonwa, E Fongnzossie, BA Nkongmeneck
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The Mandara Mountain eco-region is one of the most important mountain areas of Cameroon. It is often considered as a refuge for several plant and wildlife species. This area is fragile and vulnerable, and faces severe threats from land use change, unsust...
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Yu Zhang, Mingjun Zhang, Deye Qu, Wenguang Duan, Jiaxin Wang, Pengyan Su and Rong Guo
Water is a key and limiting factor for ecosystem processes (carbon dioxide fixation, vegetation growth, respiration, etc.) and functions (NPP, Net Primary Productivity) in arid and semi-arid areas. As the main regulator, knowledge of plant water use patt...
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Azra Khosravichenar, Morteza Fattahi, Hamideh Amini and Hans von Suchodoletz
Fluvial sediments are valuable paleoenvironmental archives of the Quaternary. Since besides environmental factors they are also affected by local tectonics or intrinsic processes, large instead of small catchments should be studied. In drylands covering ...
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Jing He, Ninglian Wang, An?an Chen, Xuewen Yang and Ting Hua
Glaciers in the Qilian Mountains are important sources of fresh-water for sustainable development in the Hexi Corridor in the arid northwest China. Over the last few decades, glaciers have generally shrunk across the globe due to climate warming. In orde...
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Munkhdavaa Munkhjargal, Simon Groos, Caleb G. Pan, Gansukh Yadamsuren, Jambaljav Yamkin and Lucas Menzel
Knowledge of the duration and distribution of seasonal snow cover is important for understanding the hydrologic regime in mountainous regions within semi-arid climates. In the headwater of the semi-arid Sugnugur catchment (in the Khentii Mountains, north...
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Jose Úbeda, Martí Bonshoms, Joshua Iparraguirre, Lucía Sáez, Ramón De la Fuente, Lila Janssen, Ronald Concha, Pool Vásquez and Pablo Masías
This work investigates the timing, paleoclimatic framework and inter-hemispheric teleconnections inferred from the glaciers last maximum extension and the deglaciation onset in the Arid Tropical Andes. A study area was selected to the northeastward of th...
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