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No protection of permafrost due to desertification on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

Desertification of tundra regions may form an escalating cycle with permafrost degradation where more permafrost thaw leads to continued desertification. This traditional viewpoint has been challenged in recent reports that state desertification protects the underlying permafrost. However, our measu...

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Autores principales: Wu, Qingbai, Yu, Wenbing, Jin, Huijun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5431502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28484237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01787-0