Skip Content
You are currently on the new version of our website. Access the old version .

418 Results Found

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,350 Views
19 Pages

Risk Assessment of Compound Dry–Hot Events for Maize in Liaoning Province

  • Rui Wang,
  • Xiaoxuan Zhang,
  • Longpeng Cong,
  • Yilin Wang and
  • Xiaotian Bai

13 July 2024

Extreme climates can result in marked damage to crop yields and threaten regional and global food security. Maize is a major grain crop in Liaoning Province which is severely affected by dry and hot weather events. This study was based on the maize y...

  • Article
  • Open Access
676 Views
17 Pages

Assessment of Wetlands in Liaoning Province, China

  • Yu Zhang,
  • Chunqiang Wang,
  • Cunde Zheng,
  • Yunlong He,
  • Zhongqing Yan and
  • Shaohan Wang

26 September 2025

In recent years, under the dual pressures of climate change and human activities, wetlands in Liaoning Province, China, are increasingly threatened, raising concerns about regional ecological security. To better understand these changes, we developed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,443 Views
21 Pages

3 September 2024

Liaoning Province, a crucial agricultural region in Northeast China, has endured frequent drought disasters in recent years, significantly affecting both agricultural production and the ecological environment. Conducting drought research is of paramo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,542 Views
19 Pages

Spatial Pattern of Farmland Transfer in Liaoning Province, China

  • Jiachen Ning,
  • Pingyu Zhang,
  • Qifeng Yang and
  • Zuopeng Ma

Farmland transfer (FT) is the key to achieving moderate agricultural scale management in China. Clarifying the spatial pattern of FT is important to improve FT strategies. In this study, the multinomial logit model was used to reveal the spatial patt...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,307 Views
13 Pages

Analysis of Spatial Distribution Characteristics of Non-Point Source Pollution in Liaoning Province

  • Bin Yan,
  • Qi Cao,
  • Shengli Yan,
  • Zhenwei Gao,
  • Dehui Liu and
  • Yuyuan Li

21 August 2023

As a major agricultural province, understanding the spatial distribution characteristics of non-point source pollution in Liaoning Province plays a crucial role in preventing and controlling non-point source pollution. This paper uses the pollution d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,834 Views
22 Pages

Based on the data of existing warehouse supermarkets in Liaoning Province, China, spatial autocorrelation analysis, kernel density analysis, composite correlation coefficient analysis and other methods have been adopted to analyze their spatial-tempo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
739 Views
23 Pages

15 April 2025

This study selects Liaoning Province, China, as the research area and constructs a theoretical evaluation framework for urban resilience based on the five dimensions: ecological, economic, social, infrastructural, and institutional. It examines the s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
12,873 Views
17 Pages

17 March 2010

This paper presents the results of snow cover monitoring studies in Liaoning Province, northeastern China, using MODIS data. Snow cover plays an important role in both the regional water balance and soil moisture properties during the early spring in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,738 Views
13 Pages

2 October 2021

This study analyzed the spatiotemporal distribution and driving factors of the floating school-age population in Liaoning Province, China from 2008 to 2020 using county-level statistical education data combined with spatial autocorrelation and the mu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,630 Views
24 Pages

26 November 2024

Forests are the largest terrestrial carbon reservoirs and the most cost-effective carbon sinks. Accurate estimation of forest aboveground biomass (AGB) can significantly reduce uncertainty in carbon stock assessments. However, due to the limitations...

  • Article
  • Open Access
912 Views
15 Pages

24 October 2025

Chicken anemia virus (CAV) targets the immune system of chickens, causing anemia and atrophy of the bone marrow and lymphoid organs, resulting in significant damage to poultry farming. From April 2024 to March 2025, a total of 359 liver samples were...

  • Article
  • Open Access
96 Citations
8,032 Views
19 Pages

16 August 2023

Studying the spatiotemporal distribution pattern of carbon storage, balancing land development and utilization with ecological protection, and promoting urban low-carbon sustainable development are important topics under China’s “dual car...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
6,019 Views
14 Pages

30 January 2019

Regional economic resilience provides a new perspective for explaining regional differences in response to recession shocks. This paper analyzed the regional economic resilience of Liaoning Province in China in terms of its resistance and recoverabil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,409 Views
20 Pages

22 September 2024

Land use/cover change (LUCC) can either enhance the areal carbon reserve capacity or exacerbate carbon emission issues, thereby significantly influencing global climate change. Comprehending the impact of LUCC on regional carbon reserve variation hol...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
8,956 Views
21 Pages

Emergy Evaluation of the Urban Solid Waste Handling in Liaoning Province, China

  • Gengyuan Liu,
  • Zhifeng Yang,
  • Bin Chen,
  • Yan Zhang,
  • Meirong Su and
  • Lixiao Zhang

22 October 2013

Waste management is a distinct practice aimed at reducing its effects on health and the environment and increasing energy and material recovery. The urban waste management industry has been slow to adopt new technologies, such as sanitary landfills a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,460 Views
16 Pages

18 December 2022

Export embodied carbon emissions (EECE) and their domestic spillover effects (DSE) are typical interregional carbon transfer phenomena. They have diversified impacts for different regions within a country, and result in the associated effect on the e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,118 Views
16 Pages

Evaluation on the Forecast Skills of Precipitation and Its Influencing Factors in the Flood Season in Liaoning Province of China

  • Yihe Fang,
  • Dakai Jiang,
  • Chenghan Liu,
  • Chunyu Zhao,
  • Zongjian Ke,
  • Yitong Lin,
  • Fei Li and
  • Yiqiu Yu

31 March 2023

To clarify the precipitation forecast skills of climate forecast operations in the flood season in Liaoning Province of China, this study examines the forecast accuracies of China’s national and provincial operational climate prediction product...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,238 Views
14 Pages

21 March 2024

In this study, the effects of the soil application and foliar spraying with magnesium fertilizers on rice yield and quality in Liaoning Province were investigated. Field experiments were conducted at Kaiyuan, Xinmin, and Dawa in 2022 and 2023. Magnes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
4,641 Views
23 Pages

Sea Surface-Visible Aquaculture Spatial-Temporal Distribution Remote Sensing: A Case Study in Liaoning Province, China from 2000 to 2018

  • Junmei Kang,
  • Lichun Sui,
  • Xiaomei Yang,
  • Yueming Liu,
  • Zhihua Wang,
  • Jun Wang,
  • Fengshuo Yang,
  • Bin Liu and
  • Yuanzheng Ma

15 December 2019

Aquaculture plays an important role in providing food and reducing poverty but it affects environmental change and coastal ecosystems. Remote sensing is a technology that is helpful in the spatial-temporal dynamic monitoring of aquaculture, coastal m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,287 Views
17 Pages

27 December 2022

Due to the characteristics of sudden occurrence, fast disaster speed, and severe damage, debris-flow disasters can easily result in the loss of human lives and cause serious damage to property and social infrastructure. In this study, taking the debr...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,358 Views
14 Pages

Metallogenic Epoch and Tectonic Setting of Saima Niobium Deposit in Fengcheng, Liaoning Province, NE China

  • Nan Ju,
  • Yun-Sheng Ren,
  • Sen Zhang,
  • Zhong-Wei Bi,
  • Lei Shi,
  • Di Zhang,
  • Qing-Qing Shang,
  • Qun Yang,
  • Zhi-Gao Wang and
  • Tong Wu
  • + 2 authors

29 January 2019

The Saima deposit is a newly discovered niobium deposit which is located in the eastern of Liaoning Province, NE China. Its mineralization age and geochemical characteristics are firstly reported in this study. The Nb orebodies are hosted by the grey...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
7,596 Views
17 Pages

17 July 2015

The global decline in estuarine and coastal ecosystems is affecting critical ecosystem services. The spatial agglomeration of population, industries and resources has led to the emergence of regionally-specific ecological problems. Therefore, identif...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,822 Views
21 Pages

31 August 2024

Ecological networks are an effective strategy to maintain regional ecological security. However, current research on ecological network construction in areas with large-scale resource extraction is limited. Moreover, classic ecological network constr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,220 Views
15 Pages

6 March 2023

Studying land comprehensive carrying capacity (LCCC) is the foundational and key requirement for determining land development planning and urban spatial development patterns of a region. However, the traditional evaluation method discounts the fuzzin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,048 Views
23 Pages

11 June 2025

As urbanization progresses at an accelerating pace, the depletion of natural resources and environmental degradation are becoming increasingly severe. Constructing ecological security patterns (ESPs) has become a crucial strategy for mitigating envir...

  • Article
  • Open Access
450 Views
23 Pages

21 November 2025

The development of the continental crust during the Archean era is one of the key issues of geoscience. Determining the geological nature of the Archean terrane of the southern Liaoning Province (SLP) is fundamental to decipher the tectonic framework...

  • Article
  • Open Access
368 Views
22 Pages

Identification of Ecological Restoration Zones Based on Ecological Security Pattern and Ecological Risk Assessment—A Case Study of Liaoning Province

  • Shengjun Yan,
  • Xiaoping Zhang,
  • Rui Yan,
  • Yilong Luo,
  • Haoze Wang,
  • Baokang Xing,
  • Changan Liu,
  • Daoyan Xu and
  • Guoxiang Liao

24 December 2025

Rapid urbanization has intensified ecological problems such as landscape fragmentation and biodiversity decline, underscoring the need to maintain regional ecological integrity. The construction of ecological security patterns and the optimization of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,246 Views
27 Pages

1 February 2024

Excessive pesticide application in greenhouses leads to elevated levels of pesticide residues, especially in cold seasons, thereby posing a potential dietary exposure risk to the residents’ health. This study aimed to investigate 65 pesticides...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,020 Views
23 Pages

15 October 2023

Ecological risk assessment plays an important role in ecosystem management and conservation. Conventional landscape-level assessment can only estimate the ecological risk level. It does not define ecological risk types, resulting in a lack of targete...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,050 Views
10 Pages

Residual Characteristics of Atrazine and Its Metabolites in the Liaoning Province of China

  • Wei Meng,
  • Daifeng Wang,
  • Shizhong Li,
  • Yuying Wang,
  • Ce Jiang,
  • Hongzhe Tian and
  • Mingshan Ji

28 November 2022

The simultaneous determination of atrazine residue and its metabolites was developed using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry in Liaoning Province, China. To ensure agricultural production and environmental safety, their contamination lev...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,777 Views
13 Pages

20 November 2023

The age friendliness of an environment is significant for improving the quality of life of the elderly. This metric is an important measure used by the international community to address the challenges of population aging. In order to explore effecti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,830 Views
17 Pages

6 September 2023

Based on the half-hourly Integrated Multi-Satellite Retrievals for Global Precipitation Measurement (IMERG) data product (0.1°), the fifth-generation European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasting atmospheric reanalysis dataset (ERA5), soun...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,878 Views
17 Pages

Excessive emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases have seriously affected the ecological environment, public health, and the normal operation of the social economy, and the development of the low-carbon economy has become an internatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,831 Views
20 Pages

22 July 2017

Geological faults are highly developed in the eastern Liaoning Province in China, where Mesozoic granitic intrusions and Archean and Paleoproterozoic metamorphic rocks are widely distributed. Although the heat flow value in eastern Liaoning Province...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
6,387 Views
17 Pages

Decreasing Net Primary Productivity in Response to Urbanization in Liaoning Province, China

  • Tan Chen,
  • Qiuhao Huang,
  • Miao Liu,
  • Manchun Li,
  • Le’an Qu,
  • Shulin Deng and
  • Dong Chen

24 January 2017

Regional ecosystems have been greatly affected by the rapid expansion of urban areas. In order to explore the impact of land use change on net primary productivity (NPP) in rapidly developing cities during the current urbanization process, we quantif...

  • Article
  • Open Access
302 Views
25 Pages

24 December 2025

In the context of global warming, the continued increase in the frequency of compound events—where drought and high-temperature extremes coincide—has led to severe natural disasters and substantial socio-economic losses. To systematically...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,226 Views
18 Pages

25 September 2022

The eco-economic system is a complex system based on human activities, and the sustainability of the eco-economic system needs to maintain the balance between the three subsystems of society, economy, and environment. In this work, a comprehensive ev...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,980 Views
25 Pages

6 July 2022

As China’s main grain-producing region, the ecological security pattern of Liaoning Province has an extremely important impact on the ecological security of Northeast China and even the whole country. Furthermore, the construction of the ecolog...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,610 Views
24 Pages

2 July 2020

The construction of a characteristic town is an important measure to promote the economic transformation and upgrading of China. It also promotes the coordinated and balanced development between urban and rural areas, and the construction of new urba...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,645 Views
16 Pages

10 August 2024

Soil degradation has led to a continuous decline in the quality of phaeozem, which is seriously threatening the foundation of national food security. Therefore, precisely evaluating the health status of phaeozem resources and their spatial and tempor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,883 Views
25 Pages

13 November 2024

Clarifying the trade-offs and synergies of ecosystem services in Liaoning’s ecological restoration zones is crucial for strengthening the positioning of ecological restoration zones and optimizing ecosystem services. This study is based on &ldq...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,405 Views
19 Pages

Segment Anything Model (SAM) Assisted Remote Sensing Supervision for Mariculture—Using Liaoning Province, China as an Example

  • Yougui Ren,
  • Xiaomei Yang,
  • Zhihua Wang,
  • Ge Yu,
  • Yueming Liu,
  • Xiaoliang Liu,
  • Dan Meng,
  • Qingyang Zhang and
  • Guo Yu

18 December 2023

Obtaining spatial distribution information on mariculture in a low-cost, fast, and efficient manner is crucial for the sustainable development and regulatory planning of coastal zones and mariculture industries. This study, based on the Segment Anyth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,281 Views
22 Pages

14 April 2025

Forests, as tourism resources with ecological and aesthetic value, play a significant role in rural development. Forest villages, which rely on forest resources, are an essential component of rural construction. Studying the spatial distribution char...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
3,227 Views
23 Pages

2 March 2023

Liaoning Province, as an old industrial urban agglomeration since the founding of China, is an important link between the Bohai Economic Zone and the Northeast Economic Zone, and it has made great contributions to the economic development of China. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,547 Views
20 Pages

16 March 2025

The efficient resource utilization of livestock manure has received extensive attention worldwide at present, and the related resource utilization technology has been continuously improved, while the potential for the utilization of livestock manure...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
3,759 Views
14 Pages

With China’s rapid development, urban air pollution problems occur frequently. As one of the principal components of haze, fine particulate matter (PM2.5) has potential negative health effects, causing widespread concern. However, the causal in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,530 Views
30 Pages

Characteristics of Summer Flash Drought and Its Effect on Maize Growth in Liaoning Province, China

  • Ruipeng Ji,
  • Wenying Yu,
  • Baihui Guo,
  • Rui Feng,
  • Jinwen Wu,
  • Dongming Liu and
  • Changhua Xu

14 August 2024

Flash droughts, characterized by their abrupt onset and rapid intensification, are predicted to increase in frequency and severity under global warming. Understanding the incidence and progression of a flash drought and its impact on maize growth is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
8,742 Views
16 Pages

22 October 2016

Global warming has resulted in increasingly frequent and severe drought and/or precipitation events. Severe drought limits crop water availability and impacts agricultural productivity and socioeconomic development. To quantify drought-induced yield...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,722 Views
17 Pages

Crop Water-Saving Potential Based on the Stochastic Distance Function: The Case of Liaoning Province of China

  • Huilan Piao,
  • Wanting Cheng,
  • Haisheng Liu,
  • Jie Lyu,
  • Xudong Zhang and
  • Shijun Sun

30 January 2022

Scientific evaluation of crop water use efficiency is of great significance for ascertaining water-saving potential and realizing efficient utilization of water resources. In this paper, we calculated the water footprint of crop growth, pollution wat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,319 Views
16 Pages

28 February 2024

Agricultural eco-efficiency (AEE) considers economic and environmental benefits and is a key indicator of green agricultural development. To achieve the multiple goals of improving agricultural production efficiency, reducing agricultural environment...

of 9