| Title: | Sensitivity of vegetation growth to precipitation in a typical afforestation area in the loess plateau: Plant-water coupled modelling |
| Authors: | Wu, D., X. Xie, J. Tong, S. Meng and Y. Wang |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Journal: | Ecological Modelling |
| Volume (Issue): | 430 |
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| Article ID: | 109128 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2020.109128 |
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| Model: | SWAT |
| Broad Application Category: | hydrologic only |
| Primary Application Category: | crop, forest and/or vegetation growth/yield and/or parameters |
| Secondary Application Category: | land use change |
| Watershed Description: | 892.4 km^2 Xiuyan River, which is located in Zichang County in Shaanxi Province in the Loess Plateau region in north central China. |
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| Language: | English |
| Keywords: | Loess Plateau, Vegetation Growth, Drought, Leaf Area Index, SWAT Model, Afforestation |