Contribution of cropland expansion to regional carbon stocks in an arid area of China: a case study in Xinjiang

Contribution of cropland expansion to regional carbon stocks in an arid area of China: a case study in Xinjiang

There has been an increasing number of studies on the potential effects of land-use change on the carbon (C) balance. However, few of these studies have focused on arid regions. Cropland in Xinjiang, a typical arid region in China, has expanded dramatically over the last 40 years. This study applied...

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Main Authors: Yuangang Wang, Chaofan Li, Friday Uchenna Ochege, Qifei Han, Olaf Hellwich, Shixin Wu, Geping Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-01-01
Series:Carbon Management
Subjects:
cropland expansion
carbon stocks
bookkeeping model
arid region
xinjiang
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17583004.2022.2043446

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