The spatiotemporal evolution of vegetation and its influencing factors can be used to explore
the relationships among vegetation, climate change, and human activities, which are of …

Abstract The Tibetan Plateau has a large area of marshes which play a crucial part in the
global carbon cycle. The vegetation aboveground biomass (AGB) is a critical indicator of …

Biodiversity studies of grassland communities on Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) produced
dynamic results due mainly to environmental factors and anthropogenic activities. This study …

Recreation services are part of “Experiences” in nonmaterial nature's contribution to people
(NCP). It is one of the activities most closely linked to natural landscapes and human well …

Permafrost degradation profoundly affects carbon storage in alpine ecosystems, and the
response characteristics of carbon sequestration are likely to differ at the different stages of …

The effect of the time-scale of water conditions on vegetation productivity has been widely
studied by the academic community. However, the relationship between the time-scale of …

Grazing is an important modulator of both plant productivity and biodiversity in grassland
community, yet how to determine a suitable grazing intensity in alpine grassland is still …

To understand the intricacies of nutrient cycling and advance grassland restoration
strategies, this study delves into the varying responses of leaf, litter, and root ecological …

Potentilla fruticosa shrubland is a large component of the alpine ecosystem and provides
significant resources for grazing on the Tibetan Plateau. However, how the grazing intensity …

Global alpine ecosystems contain a large amount of carbon, which is sensitive to global
change. Changes to alpine carbon sources and sinks have implications for carbon and …