Effects of sand-fixing and windbreak forests on wind flow: a synthesis of results from field experiments and numerical simulations Kejie ZhanShizeng LiuNing Huang OriginalPaper 24 October 2016 Pages: 1 - 12
Abiotic contribution to total soil CO2 flux across a broad range of land-cover types in a desert region Jie MaRan LiuYan Li OriginalPaper 03 November 2016 Pages: 13 - 26
One-dimensional horizontal infiltration experiment for determining permeability coefficient of loamy sand Shunjun HuHai ZhuYongbao Chen OriginalPaper 28 October 2016 Pages: 27 - 37
Effects of converting natural grasslands into planted grasslands on ecosystem respiration: a case study in Inner Mongolia, China Meng ZhangXiaobing LiXue Mi OriginalPaper 09 November 2016 Pages: 38 - 50
Two energy balance closure approaches: applications and comparisons over an oasis-desert ecotone Xin PanYuanbo LiuGuojing Gan OriginalPaper 26 October 2016 Pages: 51 - 64
Meteorological drought features in northern and northwestern parts of Mexico under different climate change scenarios Carlos Escalante-SandovalPedro Nuñez-Garcia OriginalPaper 24 October 2016 Pages: 65 - 75
Impacts of land disturbance and restoration on runoff production and sediment yield in the Chinese Loess Plateau Ning AiTianxing WeiWei Qin OriginalPaper 15 November 2016 Pages: 76 - 86
Spatial and temporal patterns of the inter-annual oscillations of glacier mass over Central Asia inferred from Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) data Chuandong ZhuYang LuZizhan Zhang OriginalPaper 03 November 2016 Pages: 87 - 97
Groundwater evapotranspiration under psammophilous vegetation covers in the Mu Us Sandy Land, northern China Donghui ChengJibo DuanXunhong Chen OriginalPaper 09 November 2016 Pages: 98 - 108
Endemics and endangered species in the biodiversity hotspot of the Shada Mountains, Saudi Arabia Jacob ThomasMohamed A. El-SheikhAbdulrehman A. Alatar OriginalPaper 03 November 2016 Pages: 109 - 121
Effect of competition on spatial patterns of oak forests on the Chinese Loess Plateau Di KangJian DengGaihe Yang OriginalPaper 05 November 2016 Pages: 122 - 131
Topographical and hydrological effects on meso-scale vegetation in desert steppe, Mongolia Batdelger GantsetsegMasahide IshizukaMasao Mikami OriginalPaper 23 November 2016 Pages: 132 - 142
Mycorrhizal colonization of chenopods and its influencing factors in different saline habitats, China Yinan ZhaoHongqing YuJixun Guo OriginalPaper 15 December 2016 Pages: 143 - 152
Fecal microbiota of three bactrian camels (Camelus ferus and Camelus bactrianus) in China by high throughput sequencing of the V3-V4 region of the 16S rRNA gene Lei YuanAladaer QiBin Liu Report 15 December 2016 Pages: 153 - 159