Remarkable effects of greening watershed on reducing suspended sediment flux in China's major rivers

Affiliations

• ¹ Key Laboratory of Watershed Geographic Sciences, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, China.
• ² Key Laboratory of Watershed Geographic Sciences, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, China; Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Earth Surface System and Environmental Carrying Capacity, Northwest University, Xi'an 710127, China; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 211135, China. Electronic address: htduan@niglas.ac.cn.
• ³ Key Laboratory of Watershed Geographic Sciences, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, China; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 211135, China.
• ⁴ Department of Geography and Environmental Science, University of Reading, Reading RG6 6AB, UK. Electronic address: h.yang4@reading.ac.uk.