Acta Geographica Sinica, Volume. 75, Issue 3, 445(2020)

Progress of ecohydrological discipline and its future development in China

Jun XIA1...1,2,2, Yongyong ZHANG2,2, Xingmin MU3,3,5,5, Qiting ZUO4,4, Yujian ZHOU2,2, and Guangju ZHAO3,3,55 |Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, China
  • 1武汉大学水资源与水电工程科学国家重点实验室,武汉 430072
  • 2Key Laboratory of Water Cycle and Related Land Surface Processes, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, Beijing 100101, China
  • 2中国科学院地理科学与资源研究所 中国科学院陆地水循环及地表过程重点实验室,北京 100101
  • 3Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, CAS and Ministry of Water Resources, Yangling 712100, Shaanxi, China
  • 3中国科学院水利部水土保持研究所,杨凌712100
  • 4School of Water Conservancy & Environment, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China
  • 4郑州大学水利与环境学院,郑州 450001
  • 5Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Northwest Agriculture & Forestry University, Yangling 712100, Shaanxi, China
  • 5西北农林科技大学水土保持学院,杨凌 712100
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    Received: Feb. 9, 2019

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    Published Online: Oct. 16, 2020

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    DOI:10.11821/dlxb202003001

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