The impact of increasing land productivity on groundwater dynamics: a case study of an oasis located at the edge of the Gobi Desert

The impact of increasing land productivity on groundwater dynamics: a case study of an oasis located at the edge of the Gobi Desert

Abstract Background Intensification of agricultural systems may result in overexploitation of water resources in arid regions because enhanced productivity of crops is often associated with increased actual evapotranspiration (AET). The aim of this study was to quantify the effect of increased regio...

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Main Authors: Wu Lei, Li Changbin, Xie Xuhong, He Zhibin, Wang Wanrui, Zhang Yuan, Wei Jianmei, Lv Jianan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Carbon Balance and Management
Subjects:
Oasis water utilization
Regional AET
Groundwater responses
Shiyang River Basin
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13021-020-00142-7

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