Soil water use sources and patterns in shrub encroachment in semiarid grasslands of Inner Mongolia
Xin Liu, Qianlai Zhuang, Liming Lai, Jihua Zhou, Qinglin Sun, Sangui Yi, Benben Liu, Yuanrun Zheng
Topics & Concepts
ShrubAridEnvironmental scienceGrasslandAgronomySoil waterDominance (genetics)StipaPlant communitySurface runoffEcologyHydrology (agriculture)AgroforestrySoil scienceEcological successionBiologyGeologyBiochemistryGeotechnical engineeringGenePlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsPlant responses to water stressGeology and Paleoclimatology Research