Exacerbated degradation and desertification of grassland in Central Asia
Geli Zhang1, Xiangming Xiao2, Chandrashekhar M Biradar3, Jinwei Dong1, Yuting Zhou4, Yuanwei Qin5, Yao Zhang1, Fang Liu6, Mingjun Ding1 and Richard J Thomas3, (1)University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman, OK, United States, (2)University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, School of Biological Sciences, Norman, United States, (3)International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, Sacramento, CA, United States, (4)Oklahoma State University, Department of Geography, Stillwater, OK, United States, (5)Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology, Center for Earth Observation and Modeling, University of Oklahoma, Norman, United States, (6)CAS Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijng, China
