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11.06 2023
RESEARCH SCOPES
Scope 1: Marine and Coastal Policy and Law (Center of Ocean Policy and Law)Director: Prof. Kuenchen FuCo-Director: Dr. Qinhua FangResearch in this scope aims at providing services for national strategic development, exerting the advantages of Xiamen University on interdisciplines of social science and natural science, developing into the leading center of research on marine and coastal policy a...
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06.08 2023
Nocturnal sap flow as compensation for water deficits: an implicit water-saving strategy used by mangroves in stressful environments
Sipan Wu , Xiaoxuan Gu , Yanghang Zheng and Luzhen Chen * Frontiers in Plant ScienceDoi: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1118970Published: 5 May 2023AbstractAs part of the plant water-use process, plant nocturnal sap flow (Qn) has been demonstrated to have important ecophysiological significance to compensate for water loss. The purpose of this study was to explore nocturnal water-use strategies to fill the ...
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06.06 2023
Improving daily streamflow simulations for data-scarce watersheds using the coupled SWAT-LSTM approach
Shengyue Chen, Jinliang Huang, Jr-Chuan HuangJournal of Hydrologyhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022169423006765Published: July 2023AbstractThere is a scarcity of streamflow data owing to the limited availability of gauge networks or delayed gauging in most parts of the world. To overcome this challenge and reproduce long-duration daily streamflow in both ungauged and poorly...
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05.30 2023
Ecological Risks of Emerging Pollutants in Urbanizing Regions
Yonglong Lu, Pei Wang, Jingjing Yuanhttps://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-19-9630-6?sap-outbound-id=4B52D3F16949681E82AC77696B5B81DBB26F3E3C#about-this-bookAbout this bookThis book characterizes the major pollution patterns of emerging contaminants, such as sources, emission effluents, temporal and spatial distributions, multi-media transportation and transformation processes, exposure...
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04.19 2023
How Indonesian marine protected areas (MPAs) are doing: A management performance-based evaluation
Lusita Meilana, Qinhua Fang*, Handoko Adi Susanto, Ririn Widiastutik, Dedy Eka Syaputra, Harrison Odion Ikhumhen, Rusdatus Sholihah, Amehr Hakim*, Suzhen Yang, Zhenghua LiuBiological Conservationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2023.110033Published: June 2023 AbstractAccording to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) post-2020 global biodiversity framework, marine conservation activities...
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03.09 2023
Quantitative assessment of the response of seawater environmental quality to marine protection policies under regional economic development --A case study of Xiamen Bay, China
Piao Chen, Huorong Chen, Kai Chen, Hongwei Ke, Minggang CaiMarine Environmental Researchhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2023.105934Published: April 2023AbstractXiamen is the epitome of having steady economic growth and non-negligible environmental stress over decades. Several restoration programs have been applied to address the conflicts between heavy environmental pressures and human acti...