Since 2016, when the first paper of the double Roman domination appeared, the topic has received considerable attention in the literature. We survey known results on double Roman domination and some variations of the double Roman domination, and a li...
Based on empirical orthogonal function (EOF) analysis, the dominant modes of variations in summer surface sensible heating (SH) over the Tibetan Plateau (TP), as well as the associated atmospheric circulation anomalies, were investigated in this stud...
It has generally been regarded that, in the warming climate, atmospheric water vapor may increase due to the enhancement in surface evaporation, which is expected from the Clausius–Clapeyron (C–C) equation, along with the assumption that...
Accurate wind speed prediction plays a significant role in reasonable scheduling and the safe operation of the power system. However, due to the non-linear and non-stationary traits of the wind speed time series, the construction of an accuracy forec...
Despite the widely accepted involvement of DNA methylation in the regulation of rDNA transcription, the relative participation of different cytosine methylation pathways is currently described only for a few model plants. Using PacBio, Bisulfite, and...
Human pressure on a rugged and fragile landscape can cause land use/cover changes that significantly alter the provision of ecosystem services. Estimating the multiple services, particularly those obtained from agroforestry systems, is seldom attempt...
Water-use efficiency (WUE) is not only an important indicator to connect the carbon and water cycles of a terrestrial ecosystem, but also a key parameter for an ecosystem to respond to climate change. It is crucial for understanding the mechanism of...
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The monsoon is regarded as a key system influencing tropical cyclone (TC) activity over the Western North Pacific (WNP). However, the relationship between WNP TC frequency (TCF) and the monsoon across different timescales remains incompletely underst...
The aim of this work is to investigate the main dominant terms of lunisolar perturbations that affect the orbital eccentricity of a Molniya satellite in the long term. From a practical point of view, these variations are important in the context of s...
Under the combined effect of climate variations and anthropogenic activities, the forest ecosystem in the Yangtze River Basin (YRB) has experienced dramatic changes in recent decades. Quantifying their relative contributions can provide a valuable re...
The Huangfuchuan basin is one of the major sources of coarse sediment in the Yellow River and has long been a focal point and challenge for the conservation of soil and water in the Yellow River Basin. In this study, we analyzed the phase differentia...
The asymptotic behaviour of the tail expectation
Under the combined impact of climatic, socioeconomic, and environmental factors, the vegetation NPP change process and its responses to drive factors in the sub-regions of Mainland China are not clear. This study analyzes the changing pattern of vege...
An atmospheric effect is a main error source that affects interferometric measurements. When a ground-based multiple-input multiple-output (GB-MIMO) radar, i.e., a specific type of GBsynthetic aperture radar (GB-SAR), was utilized to continuously mon...
In recent decades, considerable effort has been devoted to developing higher-order schemes for the discretization of convective terms that are both stable and reliable. In this work, the central idea is that the approximation should be made to reflec...
Earthquakes have obvious influences on the spatiotemporal changes in soil erosion intensity in earthquake-stricken areas. However, fewer studies have been conducted to evaluate the spatiotemporal changes in soil erosion before and after the Wenchuan...
An analysis of archival and literary materials, as well as recently collected data in coastal areas at 14 locations in the Eurasian seas showed that the diversity of biomass-dominating key bryozoan species is low, totaling 26 species, less than 1/15...
Plant community formation is determined by plant competition, while the water uptake depth of vegetation is regarded as a critical factor in maintaining species coexistence under competition. However, the source variation of montane plant water uptak...
Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding was utilized to compare the fish species composition, diversity, and their relationships with environmental factors in four medium-sized drinking water reservoirs (Tongjiqiao, Andi, Shafan, and Jinlan) within th...
Reducing management intensity according to the topography of pastures can change the dominant plant species from sown forages to weeds. It is unclear how changes in species dominance in plant community drive spatial variation in soil bacterial commun...
Long-term (2000–2019) assessment of aerosol loads and dominant aerosol types at spatiotemporal scales using multi-source datasets can provide a strong impetus to the investigation of aerosol loads and to the targeted prevention control of atmospheric...
As the “Water Tower of Asia” and “The Third Pole” of the world, the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (QTP) shows great sensitivity to global climate change, and the change in its terrestrial water storage has become a focus of attention globally. Differences in...
Submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) is evidenced around Taiwan, but the seasonal/temporal changes of SGD have not been fully examined. Here, we report a time-series investigation of SGD into a tide-dominated coastal wetland, the Gaomei Wetland, loc...
Spatial and temporal variation in ecological environments may result in spatial and temporal variation in communities. Temporal studies of biodiversity are essential for forecasting future changes in community structure and ecosystem function. Theref...
Land surface temperature (LST) is a key indicator of the urban heat island effect and is affected by multiple factors. However, existing research mainly focuses on the contributions of urban landscape and meteorology, and the impact of changes in atm...
Ecosystem water use efficiency (WUE) is a key indicator of the coupling between carbon and water cycles. With the increasing frequency of extreme climate events, WUE may also show trends of extremization. Understanding the dominant drivers behind ext...
Soil salinization is one of the most important factors limiting the sustainable development of global agriculture. As the core driving force of the soil carbon cycle, soil-carbon-metabolism-related enzyme activity is very important for soil ecologica...
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the principal staple food, a fundamental component of food security, a significant source of energy and major nutrients, and a key player in the overall nutritional status in Bangladesh. Parboiling is a common rice-processin...
Understanding trophic interactions in food webs is crucial to revealing the transfer of substances and energy from primary food sources to consumers in aquatic ecosystems. We hypothesize that the trophic structure of consumers can be significantly af...
Species diversity has been shown to be influenced by environmental factors, but the mechanism underlying their relationship remains unclear across spatial scales. Based on field investigation data collected from 3077 sample plots in temperate forest...
Aquaculture faces environmental challenges from sediment contamination by potentially toxic elements. This study investigated how aquaculture patterns and seasons jointly affect the distribution and ecological risks of these potentially toxic element...
Clarifying the impact of driving forces on multi-temporal-scale (annual, quarterly and monthly) runoff changes is of great significance for watershed water resource planning. Based on monthly runoff data and meteorological data of the Jialing River (...
Understanding the dynamics of dominant tree species in tropical forests is important both for biodiversity and carbon-related issues. We focus on the Congo Basin (East of Kisangani) to investigate the respective roles of topographic/soil gradients an...
In this work, we identified the seasonal and spatial variations in fish assemblages and their relation to environmental variables in the Yangtze Estuary and adjacent waters. A total of 61 fish species in 32 families were identified over four seasons;...
The diurnal cycle of light significantly impacts microbes, making diurnal investigations crucial for understanding microbial communities. Zhubi Reef is known to harbor exceptionally rich biodiversity, with both zooplankton and seawater properties dem...
The surface air temperature (SAT) interannual variability during the spring-to-summer transition over South China (SC) has been decomposed into two dominant modes by applying empirical orthogonal function (EOF) analysis. The first EOF mode (EOF1) is...
Land abandonment in sub-Mediterranean grasslands causes the spread of tall-grasses, affecting biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. Mowing allows the recovery of the coenological composition after invasion, but the mechanisms acting at the fine-sca...
The spatial niche has garnered significant attention in ecological research, particularly regarding species distribution patterns. The East China Sea, known for its favorable natural conditions and abundant fishery resources, exhibits diverse spatial...
Hourly and daily variations of ground-level ozone have been analyzed in relation to meteorological parameters, UVB radiation and radon near the Baltic Sea in Lithuania. An atypical situation with respect to wind domination was observed during the exp...
Camellia yuhsienensis Hu, endemic to China, is a predominant oilseed crop, due to its high yield and pathogen resistance. Past studies have focused on the aboveground parts of C. yuhsienensis, whereas the microbial community of the rhizosphere has no...
The size of phytoplankton (a key primary producer in marine ecosystems) is known to influence the contribution of primary productivity and the upper trophic level of the food web. Therefore, it is essential to identify the dominant sizes of phytoplan...
Using an AE-33 Aethalometer, surface air pollution monitoring data, radiosonde data, and conventional meteorological observation data, the characteristics and influencing factors of black carbon (BC) pollution under PM2.5 and O3 pollution in Nanjing...
Herein, we used zooplankton as a study model for determining how biodiversity components as well as taxonomic and functional attributes reflect lake typology in the natural southern boreal lakes. We estimated the regional and local variation in zoopl...
Significant replacement of shrub species by herbaceous species has been observed in the Changbai alpine tundra zone, China, since the 1990s. This study used plot surveys to analyze variations in the spatial distribution of dominant plants and to asce...
We evaluated the incidence of intraforaminal and extraforaminal variations of the vertebral artery (VA) in the Omani population using computed tomography angiography (CTA). CTA results of 579 consecutive Omani patients (1158 VAs) were reviewed retros...
The long-term trend and interannual variation of ocean heat content (OHC) in the Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea, and East China Sea (BYECS) were examined using 27 years (1993–2019) of daily reanalysis data from the Japan Coastal Ocean Predictability Exp...
An airgun source in a water reservoir has been developed in the past decade as a green active source that had been proven effective to derive short-term subsurface structural changes. However, seasonal water level fluctuation in the reservoir affects...
A dominating set is a classic concept that is widely used in road safety, disaster rescue operations, and chemical graphs. In this paper, we introduce a variation of the dominating set: the proper 3-dominating set. For a proper 3-dominating set D of...
Understanding the resource partitioning and diet of sympatric species is vital for conservation and management. From April 2020 to March 2021, a study on the dietary consumption of Rhabdomys dilectus and Lophuromys acquilus was conducted on Mount Kil...
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