Quantifying rates of climate change in mountain regions is of considerable interest, not least
because mountains are viewed as climate “hotspots” where change can anticipate or …

Xinjiang, China, is a representative arid region in Central Asia that is characterized by a
unique mountain–basin structure and fragile mountain–oasis–desert ecosystems. Climate …

The cryosphere (including, snow, glaciers, permafrost, lake and river ice) is an integral
element of high mountain regions, which are home to roughly 10% of the global population …

The information on the projected climate changes over China is of great importance for
preparing the nation's societal adaptiveness to the future natural ecosystem. This study …

Accurate understanding the spatiotemporal variability of snow cover and snow phenology
over High Mountain Asia (HMA) is of great interest because of their vital impacts on the …

Kazakhstan is part of the Eurasian Steppes, the world's largest contiguous grassland
system. Kazakh grassland systems are largely understudied despite being historically …

哈密盆地地下水系统形成受构造运动与水文地质条件共同控制, 通过划分哈密盆地地下水系统,
分区阐述哈密盆地地下水水文地球化学特征与水化学成因及控制因素, 从水文地球化学的角度 …

研究土地利用变化对天山碳储量时空变化的影响机制, 对于干旱区山地生态系统保护及区域经济
社会可持续发展具有重要意义. 基于1990—2020 年新疆天山土地利用数据, 利用InVEST …

摘要青藏高原及周边地区是除南, 北两极地区之外全球最重要的冰川资源富集地.
在全球变暖背景下, 中国冰川整体处于快速退缩状态, 这不仅影响水资源储备 …

As abundant distribution of glaciers and snow, the Tianshan Mountains are highly
vulnerable to changes in climate. Based on meteorological station records during 1960 …