What is it about?

Runoff-triggered resouce (water, soil material, nutrients) redistribution between biological soil crust patch and shrub patch

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Why is it important?

Our findings indicate that runoff-triggered resource redistribution plays a very important role the stability of ecosystem in drylands.

Perspectives

Writing this article was a great pleasure as it has co-authors with whom I have had long standing collaborations.

Dr Xiaojun Li
Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences

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This page is a summary of: Effects of crust and shrub patches on runoff, sedimentation, and related nutrient (C, N) redistribution in the desertified steppe zone of the Tengger Desert, Northern China, Geomorphology, April 2008, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.08.006.
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