The Chinese Loess Plateau was once a high, flat plain in northwestern China, but now more than 70% of the area is gully-hill dominated, owing to massive soil erosion during the later Quaternary and ...

Applying the theories, CPAST and other researchers established the grassland agricultural system model for the grain and forage system in the Loess Plateau, the mountain-oasis-desert coupled ...

Huangling County is located on the Loess Plateau of northwest China in Shaanxi Province. It is known for the Yellow Emperor s tomb, hence the name Huangling of the county. Yellow Emperor is the ...

People had successfully been growing millet on northern China’s Loess Plateau for thousands of years when wheat was introduced to the region from the Near East around 4,000 years ago.

Yan'an is located on the Loess Plateau in northern Shaanxi Province. The old town nestles against Phoenix Hill (Fenghuangshan), with Precious Pagoda Hill (Baotashan) to its east, Cool Hill ...

I was most impressed with the unique landscape of the Loess Plateau, which has added a large amount of vegetation and greenery thanks to China's efforts in environmental protection. We traveled ...