A Comparison of Different Measures for Stabilizing Sand Dunes III the Horqin Sandy-Land, Inner Mongolia, China
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Authors
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Zhang Tonghui
Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, CAS, China
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Zhao Halin
Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, CAS, China
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Li Fengrui
Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, CAS, China
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Yasuhito Shirato
National Institute of Agro-Environmental Sciences, MAFF, Japan
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Toshiya Ohkuro
National Institute of Agro-Environmental Sciences, MAFF, Japan
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Lchiro Taniyama
National Institute of Agro-Environmental Sciences, MAFF, Japan
Abstract
Some measures for preventing moving sand dunes in the Horqin Sandy Land were examined in this study. The results indicated that although all measures significantly increased plant diversity and biomass. but the wheat straw' checkerboard and transplanting Artemisia ha/odendrom were the most effective. During transition from moving to fixed sand dunes, the successive order of vegetation was Agriophyiium quarrosum, Artemisia halodendrom, Setaria viridis and Artemisia sea/ariaDownloads
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14-12-2016
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14-12-2016
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Tonghui, Z., Halin, Z., Fengrui, L., Shirato, Y., Ohkuro, T., & Taniyama, L. (2016). A Comparison of Different Measures for Stabilizing Sand Dunes III the Horqin Sandy-Land, Inner Mongolia, China. Annals of Arid Zone, 42(2). https://doi.org/10.56093/aaz.v42i2.65414
