Spatial Distribution of Optimal Plant Cover and Its Influencing Factors for <i>Populus simonii</i> Carr. on the Bashang Plateau, China

The Bashang Plateau is the core zone of the agro-pastoral ecotone in northern China and represents an ecological barrier for preventing the invasion of wind-blown sand in the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region. Increasing plant cover to control soil erosion is an effective measure to address land degradat...

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Main Authors: Yu Zhang, Wei Li, Shaodan Li, Baoni Xie, Fangzhong Shi, Jianxia Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Land
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/11/6/890