Greening and Browning of the Hexi Corridor in Northwest China: Spatial Patterns and Responses to Climatic Variability and Anthropogenic Drivers

Greening and Browning of the Hexi Corridor in Northwest China: Spatial Patterns and Responses to Climatic Variability and Anthropogenic Drivers

The arid region of northwest China provides a unique terrestrial ecosystem to identify the response of vegetation activities to natural and anthropogenic changes. To reveal the influences of climate and anthropogenic factors on vegetation, the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), climate d...

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Main Authors: Qingyu Guan, Liqin Yang, Ninghui Pan, Jinkuo Lin, Chuanqi Xu, Feifei Wang, Zeyu Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
growing season NDVI
climate factor
vegetation activities
anthropogenic disturbance
land use change
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/10/8/1270

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