Impacts of Future Climate Changes on Shifting Patterns of the Agro-Ecological Zones in China

An agroecological zone (AEZ) is a land resource mapping unit, defined in terms of climate, landform, and soils, and has a specific range of potentials and constraints for cropping (FAO, 1996). The shifting patterns of AEZs in China driven by future climatic changes were assessed by applying the agro...

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Main Authors: Yingzhi Lin, Anping Liu, Enjun Ma, Fan Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Advances in Meteorology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/163248