The challenge and future of rocky desertification control in karst areas in southwest China
Karst rocky desertification occurs after vegetation deteriorates as a result of intensive land use, which leads to severe water loss and soil erosion and exposes basement rocks, creating a rocky landscape. Karst rocky desertification is found in humid areas in southwest China, the region most seriou...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Solid Earth |
| Online Access: | http://www.solid-earth.net/7/83/2016/se-7-83-2016.pdf |