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Expansion of global drylands under a warming climate
S. Feng
School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA
Key Laboratory of Western China's Environmental Systems & College of Atmospheric Sciences, Lanzhou University, China
current address: Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, USA
Q. Fu
Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Key Laboratory of Western China's Environmental Systems & College of Atmospheric Sciences, Lanzhou University, China
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