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Invalidated site: BioMed Central - Carbon Balance and Management - Changes of soil carbon along precipitation gradients in three typical vegetation types in the Alxa desert region, China. Jan 10, 2025
Add new Web site: BioMed Central - Carbon Balance and Management - Changes of soil carbon along precipitation gradients in three typical vegetation types in the Alxa desert region, China. Jan 07, 2025
Map added. Dec 03, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Effects of long-term afforestation on soil water and carbon in the Alxa Plateau. Sep 28, 2024
Add new Web site: CORE - High lake levels on Alxa Plateau during the Late Quaternary. Aug 16, 2024
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Effects of long-term afforestation on soil water and carbon in the Alxa Plateau. Jul 05, 2024
Article updated and transliteration changed to Pinyin. Mar 16, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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