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Jiang, Zhongcheng, Lian, Yanqing, Qin, Xiaoqun (2014) Rocky desertification in Southwest China: Impacts, causes, and restoration. Earth-Science Reviews, 132. 1-12 doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2014.01.005

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TitleRocky desertification in Southwest China: Impacts, causes, and restoration
JournalEarth-Science Reviews
AuthorsJiang, ZhongchengAuthor
Lian, YanqingAuthor
Qin, XiaoqunAuthor
Year2014 (May)Volume132
PublisherElsevier BV
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Full ReferenceJiang, Zhongcheng, Lian, Yanqing, Qin, Xiaoqun (2014) Rocky desertification in Southwest China: Impacts, causes, and restoration. Earth-Science Reviews, 132. 1-12 doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2014.01.005
Plain TextJiang, Zhongcheng, Lian, Yanqing, Qin, Xiaoqun (2014) Rocky desertification in Southwest China: Impacts, causes, and restoration. Earth-Science Reviews, 132. 1-12 doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2014.01.005
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