
Volume 2, Issue 3 (2010)
Research Articles
Processes and trends of the land use change in Aksu watershed in the central Asia from 1960 to 2008
DeCheng ZHOU, GePing LUO, and Lei LU
Tectonic geomorphological characteristics forevolution of the Manas Lake
YongHui YAO and HuiGuo LI
Variation in soil water content to rainfall under Caragana microphylla shrub in Horqin Sandy Land
ShaoKun WANG, XueYong ZHAO, Hao QU, and YaYong LUO
Species composition, distribution patterns andecological functions of biological soil crusts inthe Gurbantunggut Desert
YuanMing ZHANG, Nan WU, BingChang ZHANG, and Jing ZHANG
Effects of sodium on nitrate uptake and osmoticadjustment of Suaeda physophora
JunFeng YUAN, ChangYan TIAN, and Gu FENG
Natural heritage values and comparative analyses of Kanas, China
ZhaoPing YANG, XiaoLei ZHANG, Feng DI, and Geoffrey WALL
Emergy-based study on eco-economic system of arid and semi-arid region: a case of Gansu province, China
Bing XUE, XingPeng CHEN, Yong GENG, and Mian YANG
Spatial integration of oasis city group around the western margins of the Tarim Basin
Yu YANG, XiaoLei ZHANG, Jun LEI, and Wen DONG
Brief Communications
Rare and endangered plant species of the Chinese Altai Mountains
Marina V. OLONOVA, DaoYuan ZHANG, ShiMing DUAN, and LinKe YIN
Revision of two species of Calligonum from thedesert of Xinjiang, Northwestern China
Ying FENG, BoRong PAN, and GuanMian SHEN