Suitability of Taxodium distichum for Afforesting the Littoral Zone of the Three Gorges Reservoir
Suitability of Taxodium distichum for Afforesting the Littoral Zone of the Three Gorges Reservoir
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The littoral zone ecosystem of the Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR) has become significantly degraded by annual cycles of prolonged winter flooding and summer drought. For purposes of flood control and sediment management, the water level in the reservoir is lowered by 30 m during the summer monsoon season and raised again to 175 m above sea level each...
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Suitability of Taxodium distichum for Afforesting the Littoral Zone of the Three Gorges Reservoir
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1757262393
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1757262393
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0146664
