Ecological Restoration of a Loess Open-Cast Mining Area in China: Perspective from an Ecological Security Pattern

Ecological Restoration of a Loess Open-Cast Mining Area in China: Perspective from an Ecological Security Pattern

Open-cast coal mining in China has developed rapidly due to its obvious advantages over underground mining. However, it may have negative ecological effects, such as biodiversity loss, water shortage, and soil erosion. Identifying and protecting the key areas with high importance for ecological sust...

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Main Authors: Kai Yang, Shufei Wang, Yingui Cao, Shengpeng Li, Wenxiang Zhou, Shihan Liu, Zhongke Bai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
ecological security pattern
ecological sources
ecological corridors
land reclamation
Pingshuo
MCR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/13/2/269

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