Ecological-hydrological processes in arid environment： Past, present and future

• Published in: Journal of geographical sciences Vol. 27; no. 12; pp. 1577 - 1594
• Main Authors: Song, Changqing, Yuan, Lihua, Yang, Xiaofan, Fu, Bojie
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Heidelberg Science Press 01.12.2017; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Arid environments; Data collection; Earth and Environmental Science; Ecological research; Geochemistry; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography; Geography; Geomorphology; Hydrologic cycle; Hydrology; Interdisciplinary research; Nature Conservation; Physical Geography; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry; Research projects; Sustainable development; Water management; Water resources; 可持续发展; 干旱环境; 水文科学; 水资源管理; 生态水文学; 生态水文过程; 生物地球化学; 陆地生态系统; arid environment; modeling; data assimilation; ecohydrology; observation; measurement

Ecohydrology, aiming to study the interactions between terrestrial ecological systems and hydrological cycles as well as their impacts on water management, has been an emerging interdisciplinary research field since the 20th century. It hosts both natural and human regulated processes that are poten...