期刊论文、会议论文

Peng, Changhui

英文

Ecological Research

0912-3814

2006

21

6

890-896

Symposium on Ecological Impacts of Asia on Global Sustainability at Multiple Scales

AUG 07-12, 2005

Montreal, CANADA

Univ Quebec, Dept Sci Biol, Inst Environm Sci, Montreal, PQ H3C 3P8, Canada.^Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Geog Sci & nat Resources Res, Beijing 100101, Peoples R China.^Zhejiang Forestry Univ, Int Res Ctr Spatial Ecol & Ecosyst Ecol, Hangzhou 31130, Peoples R China.^Nanjing Univ, Int Inst Earth Syst Sci, Nanjing 210093, Jiangshu, Peoples R China.^Cent S Univ Forestry & Technol, Coll Life Sci & Technol, Changsha 410004, Peoples R China.^Chinese Acad Forestry, Inst Forest Resource Informat Tech, Beijing 100091, Peoples R China.^Canada Ctr Remote Sensing, Ottawa, ON K1A OY7, Canada.

CHIYODA FIRST BLDG EAST, 3-8-1 NISHI-KANDA, CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO, 101-0065, JAPAN

SPRINGER JAPAN KK

10.1007/s11284-006-0048-2

This work was financially supported by the National Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars of China (No. 21225626), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 21376002 and 21476111), Jiangsu Provincie Natural Science Foundation of China (No. BK20131405), the National High-Tech R&D Program of China (No. 2014AA021703), and the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions.

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