1. Geochemical weathering of aeolian sand and its palaeoclimatic implications in the Mu Us Desert, northern China, since the Late Holocene

   • Bing Liu
   • Heling Jin
   • Shuang Zhao

   OriginalPaper 16 May 2016 Pages: 647 - 659

2. Geomorphologic patterns of dune networks in the Tengger Desert, China

   • Qing Wen
   • Zhibao Dong

   OriginalPaper 28 June 2016 Pages: 660 - 669

3. Pattern analysis of a linear dune field on the northern margin of Qarhan Salt Lake, northwestern China

   • Jiyan Li
   • Zhibao Dong
   • Meng Wang

   OriginalPaper 02 June 2016 Pages: 670 - 680

4. Sensitivity of runoff to climatic variability in the northern and southern slopes of the Middle Tianshan Mountains, China

   • Feiyun Zhang
   • Lei Bai
   • Quan Wang

   OriginalPaper 24 May 2016 Pages: 681 - 693

5. Groundwater contributions in water-salt balances of the lakes in the Badain Jaran Desert, China

   • Yanping Gong
   • Xusheng Wang
   • Li Wan

   OriginalPaper 28 June 2016 Pages: 694 - 706

6. Coastal environment of the past millennium recorded by a coastal dune in Fujian, China

   • Jianhui Jin
   • Zhizhong Li
   • Zhiyong Ling

   OriginalPaper 06 June 2016 Pages: 707 - 721

7. Grain size distribution at four developmental stages of crescent dunes in the hinterland of the Taklimakan Desert, China

   • Wenru Jia
   • Chunlai Zhang
   • Ningbo Wang

   OriginalPaper 20 May 2016 Pages: 722 - 733

8. Modeling spatio-temporal distribution of soil moisture by deep learning-based cellular automata model

   • Xiaodong Song
   • Ganlin Zhang
   • Jinling Yang

   OriginalPaper 04 May 2016 Pages: 734 - 748

9. Effects of freezing intensity on soil solution nitrogen and microbial biomass nitrogen in an alpine grassland ecosystem on the Tibetan Plateau, China

   • Zhaoping Yang
   • Jixi Gao
   • Zhizhong Sun

   OriginalPaper 06 May 2016 Pages: 749 - 759

10. Soil polygon disaggregation through similarity-based prediction with legacy pedons

    • Feng Liu
    • Xiaoyuan Geng
    • Ganlin Zhang

    OriginalPaper 10 May 2016 Pages: 760 - 772

11. Warming effects on plant biomass allocation and correlations with the soil environment in an alpine meadow, China

    • Manhou Xu
    • Min Liu
    • Datong Zhai

    OriginalPaper 16 May 2016 Pages: 773 - 786

12. Plant assemblage and diversity variation with human disturbances in coastal habitats of the western Arabian Gulf

    • Raafat H. Abd El-Wahab

    OriginalPaper 18 May 2016 Pages: 787 - 798

13. Altitudinal changes of surface pollen and vegetation on the north slope of the Middle Tianshan Mountains, China

    • Zhenjing Yang
    • Yun Zhang
    • Jian Ni

    OriginalPaper 28 June 2016 Pages: 799 - 810

14. Protecting wild yak (Bos mutus) species and preventing its hybrid in China

    • Shengli Wang
    • Zhongren Nan
    • Daniel Prete

    News Item 26 May 2016 Pages: 811 - 814

15. Glaucous gull (Larus hyperboreus): a new bird record in Xinjiang, China

    • Yong Xia
    • Paul Holt
    • Xuanlong Lin

    News Item 28 June 2016 Pages: 815 - 818