Why large-scale afforestation efforts in China have failed to solve the desertification problem.
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Environmental Science & Technology is published by the American Chemical Society. 1155 Sixteenth Street N.W., Washington, DC 20036 Correspondence/Rebuttal Response to Comment on “Why Large-Scale Afforestation Efforts in China Have Failed to Solve the Desertification Problem” Shixiong Cao Environ. Sci. Technol., 2008, 42 (21), 8166-8166 • DOI: 10.1021/es801979e • Publication Date (Web): 23 September 2008 Downloaded from http://pubs.acs.org on January 7, 2009
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Comment on "Why large-scale afforestation eforts in China have failed to solve the desertification problem".
Environmental Science & Technology is published by the American Chemical Society. 1155 Sixteenth Street N.W., Washington, DC 20036 Correspondence/Rebuttal Comment on “Why Large-Scale Afforestation Efforts in China Have Failed To Solve the Desertification Problem” Xiaohui Yang, and Longjun Ci* Environ. Sci. Technol., 2008, 42 (20), 7722-7723• DOI: 10.1021/es8011194 • Publication Date (Web): 19 S...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Environmental science & technology
دوره 42 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008