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本研究针对加州野火风险加剧问题，创新性地整合Sentinel-2遥感数据与Calflora开放数据集，通过开发植被指数时序统计特征(NDVI ...

为解决入侵植物旱雀麦(B. tectorum)通过凋落物改变土壤水分进而影响自身生长的机制问题，研究人员对比研究了半干旱区两种典型土壤（软土Mollisols与旱成土Aridisols）中，1-7cm凋落物深度对土壤水分及旱雀麦生长的差异化影响。发现凋落物在低碳Aridisols中显著提升 ...