Distinguishing the effects of vegetation restoration on runoff and sediment generation on simulated rainfall on the hillslopes of the loess plateau of China
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DOI: 10.1007/s11104-019-04392-4
Abstract: Aims Since the 1970s, extensive croplands were converted to forest and pasture lands to control severe soil erosion on the Loess Plateau of China. We quantify the direct and indirect effects of vegetation restoration on… read more here.
Keywords: vegetation; effects vegetation; runoff sediment; vegetation restoration ... See more keywords
A humidity-based exposure index representing ozone damage effects on vegetation
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/abecbb
Abstract: Surface ozone (O3) is detrimental to plant health. Traditional exposure indexes, such as accumulated hourly O3 concentrations over a threshold of 40 ppb (AOT40), are easy to be derived and widely used to assess O3… read more here.
Keywords: effects vegetation; index; exposure; vegetation ... See more keywords
Effects of vegetation on hydrological response of silty volcanic covers
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DOI: 10.1139/cgj-2017-0625
Abstract: This work examines the hydrological behaviour of a silty volcanic layer exposed to the atmosphere for 3 years under vegetated conditions. The layer was extensively monitored to measure energy fluxes, water fluxes, and internal variables… read more here.
Keywords: effects vegetation; water; vegetated conditions; silty volcanic ... See more keywords
Effects of Vegetation Structure on Psychological Restoration in an Urban Rooftop Space
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20010260
Abstract: Connectedness to nature has been recognized as an important factor for well-being, with rooftop green spaces being used for stress reduction in modern cities. This study aimed to examine psychological and physiological responses to three… read more here.
Keywords: urban rooftop; psychological restoration; vegetation; effects vegetation ... See more keywords