Under a warming climate, degrading permafrost profoundly and extensively affects arctic
and alpine ecology. However, most existing relevant studies are more focused on the …

Grassland degradation and grassland use type changes are associated with dynamics in
soil properties and biogeochemical cycling, with implications for carbon and nitrogen cycling …

The globally expanding colonization of grasslands by shrubs increases soil organic carbon
and nitrogen, but the effects of shrubs on phosphorus (P) cycling have been rarely studied …

The alpine meadow is a type of vegetation with significant ecological and economic values.
Plant diversity and species distribution are affected by ecological environment. To study the …

Modeling the current distribution of and predicting suitable habitats for threatened species
support the species conservation and restoration planning process. Therefore, the purpose …

Abstract The Tibetan Plateau, a typical high-altitude area, is less affected by human activities
such as industrial development, and the external pollution to water sources is extremely low …

The importance of soil microbial flora in agro-ecosystems is well known, but there is limited
understanding of the effects of long-term fertilization on soil microbial community succession …

Abstract The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) has a fragile ecosystem that is sensitive to climate
change. Due to the amplifying effect of climate change, the QTP has experienced rapid …

The objective of this study was to explore the distribution of poisonous plants and soil quality
in relation to grassland degradation in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) by employing …

As a crucial component of transportation networks, major railroad projects inevitably lead to
ecological damage during the construction phase. Therefore, early warning systems for …