Plant phenology changes and drivers on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau

M Shen, S Wang, N Jiang, J Sun, R Cao… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
The ongoing phenological changes in vegetation on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau could
modify land surface and atmospheric processes. In this Review, we summarize these …

[HTML][HTML] Variation of vegetation autumn phenology and its climatic drivers in temperate grasslands of China

R Ma, X Shen, J Zhang, C Xia, Y Liu, L Wu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the variation of autumn phenology and its climatic drivers is important for
predicting terrestrial carbon cycles in the temperate grasslands of China. Using …

Quantifying the contributions of human activities and climate change to vegetation net primary productivity dynamics in China from 2001 to 2016

W Ge, L Deng, F Wang, J Han - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Vegetation is an important component of the terrestrial ecosystem, driven by climate change
and human activities. Quantifying the relative contributions of climate change and …

[HTML][HTML] Vegetation greening, extended growing seasons, and temperature feedbacks in warming temperate grasslands of China

X Shen, B Liu, M Henderson, L Wang… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Vegetation activity and phenology are significantly affected by climate change, and changes
in vegetation activity and phenology can in turn affect regional or global climate patterns. As …

Quantifying the impacts of climate change and ecological restoration on streamflow changes based on a B udyko hydrological model in C hina's L oess P lateau

W Liang, D Bai, F Wang, B Fu, J Yan… - Water Resources …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding hydrological effects of ecological restoration (ER) is fundamental to develop
effective measures guiding future ER and to adapt climate change in China's Loess Plateau …

Temperature, precipitation, and insolation effects on autumn vegetation phenology in temperate China

Q Liu, YH Fu, Z Zeng, M Huang, X Li… - Global change …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Autumn phenology plays a critical role in regulating climate–biosphere interactions.
However, the climatic drivers of autumn phenology remain unclear. In this study, we applied …

Contrasting responses of autumn-leaf senescence to daytime and night-time warming

C Wu, X Wang, H Wang, P Ciais, J Peñuelas… - Nature Climate …, 2018 - nature.com
Plant phenology is a sensitive indicator of climate change,,–and plays an important role in
regulating carbon uptake by plants,–. Previous studies have focused on spring leaf-out by …

The Palaearctic steppe biome: a new synthesis

K Wesche, D Ambarlı, J Kamp, P Török… - Biodiversity and …, 2016 - Springer
The Palaearctic steppes range from the Mediterranean basin towards China, forming one of
the largest continuous terrestrial biomes. The literature on steppe ecology and conservation …

Spatiotemporal pattern of gross primary productivity and its covariation with climate in China over the last thirty years

Y Yao, X Wang, Y Li, T Wang, M Shen… - Global Change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The uncertainties of China's gross primary productivity (GPP) estimates by global data‐
oriented products and ecosystem models justify a development of high‐resolution data …

Analysis of spatial and temporal patterns of net primary production and their climate controls in China from 1982 to 2010

W Liang, Y Yang, D Fan, H Guan, T Zhang… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2015 - Elsevier
Ecosystem net primary production (NPP) represents vegetation biomass increment after
accounting for autotrophic respiration and is recognized as an important component of the …