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A review of geophysical studies on the Mongolian Plateau


Spatial and temporal variations of grassland vegetation on the ...

The Mongolian Plateau is an arid and semi-arid region with grassland as its main vegetation. It has a fragile ecosystem and is a sensitive area for global ...

The electrical resistivity structure of central Mongolia observed with ...

Past seismic studies detected a thin lithosphere below the Hangai region of ~70 km, and a thick crust of ~50 km [Petit et al., 2008]. Other geophysical studies ...

Rapid loss of lakes on the Mongolian Plateau - Caixin

This study provides a comprehensive satellite-based evaluation of lake shrinkage across the plateau, and finds a greater decreasing rate of the ...

Impacts of climate change and human activities on vegetation ...

The results showed that kNDVI on the Mongolian Plateau was increasing overall, and the vegetation recovery area in the southern region was ...

Structures and geodynamics of the Mongolian tract of the Central ...

This review is an attempt to synthesize the potential field studies and modern geological ... As in Mongolia, the geophysical study of Guy et al.

Steve Shangxing Gao's Publications - MST.edu

Seismic azimuthal anisotropy beneath a fast moving ancient continent: Constraints from shear wave splitting analysis in Australia. Journal of Geophysical ...

Comparison of surface energy budgets and feedbacks to ... - Sift Desk

John R, Chen JQ, Ou-Yang ZT, Xiao JF, Becker R, Samanta A, et al. Vegetation response to extreme climate events on the Mongolian Plateau from 2000 to 2010.

Evidence for terrane boundaries and suture zones across Southern ...

This is in contrast to Central Mongolia, which is dominated by a cratonic block in the Hangai region. Terranes are typically bounded by suture ...

Destination: Mongolia – Understanding the Plateau Rangeland ...

Allington travels to Mongolia to study the plateau's rangeland— a vast grassland that feeds grazing animals like goats and sheep — and the many ...

Extensive and drastically different alpine lake changes on Asia's ...

the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China and the Mongolian People's Republic (Figure 1). A more detailed description of study area can be ...

Rapid loss of lakes on the Mongolian Plateau - PubMed

Lakes are widely distributed on the Mongolian Plateau and, as critical water sources, have sustained Mongolian pastures for hundreds of ...

Vegetation change in response to climate factors and human ... - PeerJ

Background Vegetation in the Mongolian Plateau is very sensitive to climate change, which has a significant impact on the regulation of ...

The Role of the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation and Arctic Sea Ice in

Abstract The lake area in the Inner Mongolian Plateau (IMP) has experienced a rapid reduction in recent decades. Previous studies have highlighted the ...

Gobi Altai, Khangai and Khentii Mountains mapped by a mixed ...

Geologic and geophysical mapping has been so far limited to the traditional singlemethod GIS-based mapping. A new approach combining integrated analysis of data ...

Seismotectonics of Mongolia and Baikal Rift Zone Controlled by ...

Lucy Flesch (the Editor) and two anonymous referees for their constructive review comments and suggestions. Page 9. Geophysical Research Letters. HUANG AND ZHAO.

Lithospheric structure beneath the northeastern Tibetan Plateau and ...

A recent analysis of S-wave receiver functions (Ye et al. 2015) showed that the LAB dips southward from a depth of ∼120 km beneath the Alxa block to a depth of ...

Policy shifts influence the functional changes of the CNH systems on ...

We conclude that human influences on the Mongolian CNH system exceeded those of the biophysical changes, but that the significance varies in time and per biome.

Neolithic pathways in East Asia: early sedentism on the Mongolian ...

This article synthesises new and existing data from Neolithic sites on the Mongolian Plateau to reveal a simultaneous shift towards investment in site ...

Risk assessment of grassland fire on the Mongolian Plateau

The index weight was determined through principal component analysis, and a fire risk distribution map of Mongolian Plateau grassland was generated by using the ...

Detecting a declining trend of multi-depth soil moisture over the ...

INDEX TERMS soil moisture, the Mongolian Plateau, decreasing trend, correlation, causality analysis ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 2019.