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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
50
Citations
7610
World Ranking
5081
National Ranking
1866

Best Publications

  • Site and temporal variation of soil respiration in European beech, Norway spruce, and Scots pine forests

    Werner Borken;Werner Borken;Yi-Jun Xu;Eric A. Davidson;Friedrich Beese

  • A climate change scenario for carbon dioxide and dissolved organic carbon fluxes from a temperate forest soil: Drought and rewetting effects

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  • Comparison of remote sensing change detection techniques for assessing hurricane damage to forests.

    Fugui Wang;Y. Jun Xu

  • Coastal acidification in summer bottom oxygen-depleted waters in northwestern-northern Bohai Sea from June to August in 2011

    WeiDong Zhai;HuaDe Zhao;Nan Zheng;Yi Xu

  • Input-output budgets at the NITREX sites.

    M Bredemeier;K Blanck;YJ Xu;A Tietema

  • Spatiotemporal variability of climate and streamflow in the Songhua River Basin, northeast China

    Fengping Li;Guangxin Zhang;Y. Jun Xu

  • Subsurface pH and carbonate saturation state of aragonite on the Chinese side of the North Yellow Sea: seasonal variations and controls

    W.-D. Zhai;W.-D. Zhai;N. Zheng;C. Huo;Y. Xu

  • The Solling roof project — site characteristics, experiments and results

    M. Bredemeier;K. Blanck;A. Dohrenbusch;N. Lamersdorf

  • Changes in surface water table depth and soil physical properties after harvest and establishment of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) in Atlantic coastal plain wetlands of South Carolina

    Yi-Jun Xu;James A Burger;W Michael Aust;Steven C Patterson

  • Coastal acidification induced by tidal-driven submarine groundwater discharge in a coastal coral reef system.

    Guizhi Wang;Wenping Jing;Shuling Wang;Yi Xu

  • Dynamics of inorganic carbon and pH in a large subtropical continental shelf system: Interaction between eutrophication, hypoxia, and ocean acidification

    Yangyang Zhao;Jing Liu;Khanittha Uthaipan;Xue Song

  • Conversion of hardwood forests to spruce and pine plantations strongly reduced soil methane sink in Germany

    Werner Borken;Yi‐Jun Xu;Friedrich Beese

  • Recent decadal growth of the Atchafalaya River Delta complex: Effects of variable riverine sediment input and vegetation succession

    Timothy Rosen;Y. Jun Xu

  • Hurricane Katrina-induced forest damage in relation to ecological factors at landscape scale.

    Fugui Wang;Y. Jun Xu

  • Long-term trends of streamflow, sediment load and nutrient fluxes from the Mississippi River Basin: Impacts of climate change and human activities

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  • Development and application of a remote sensing-based salinity prediction model for a large estuarine lake in the US Gulf of Mexico coast

    Fugui Wang;Y. Jun Xu

  • Air–sea CO 2 fluxes in the East China Sea based on multiple-year underway observations

    X.-H. Guo;W.-D. Zhai;M.-H. Dai;C. Zhang

  • Watershed scale spatiotemporal nitrogen transport and source tracing using dual isotopes among surface water, sediments and groundwater in the Yiluo River Watershed, Middle of China.

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  • Effect of drought experiments using roof installations on acidification/nitrification of soils

    N.P. Lamersdorf;C. Beier;K. Blanck;M. Bredemeier

  • Riverbed erosion of the final 565 kilometers of the Yangtze River (Changjiang) following construction of the Three Gorges Dam

    Shuwei Zheng;Shuwei Zheng;Y. Jun Xu;Heqin Cheng;Bo Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Siyue Li
Siyue Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Kam-biu Liu
Kam-biu Liu Louisiana State University
Nina S. N. Lam
Nina S. N. Lam Louisiana State University
Mark A. Altabet
Mark A. Altabet University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Guangzhi Sun
Guangzhi Sun Edith Cowan University
R. Kelley Pace
R. Kelley Pace Louisiana State University
Damien T. Maher
Damien T. Maher Southern Cross University
Laurence C. Smith
Laurence C. Smith Brown University

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