Surface sediments in the marsh-sandy land transitional area: sandification in the western Songnen Plain, China.

The development of sandification process was studied, by monitoring the changes of sediment characteristics, at marsh-sandy land intersections in China's Songnen region. A series of sediment collection plates were deployed in the region; after one year, sediments in these plates were analyzed f...

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Main Authors: Xiaofei Yu, Michael Grace, Yuanchun Zou, Xuefeng Yu, Xianguo Lu, Guoping Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4059669?pdf=render