M.Z. Zhang1,2,3, W.Q. Niu4,5,6, Z.G. Lu2, Q.J. Bai1*, Y. Li 3, D.L. Wang7, Z.Q. Wang 8 and Z.X. Zhang 9, 10
1Henan Provincial Water Conservancy Research Institute, Zhengzhou 450000, China
2State Key Laboratory of Eco-hydraulics in Northwest Arid Region of China, Xi’an University of Technology, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China
3 Northwest Land and Resources Research Center, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
4 Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
5 Institute of Water-saving Agriculture in Arid Areas of China (IWSA), Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
6 Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Chinese Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Water Resources, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
7 School of water conservancy, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Zhengzhou, Henan, China
8 College of environment sciences and engineering, Peking University, Beijing, China
9 Key Laboratory of Vegetation Ecology, Ministry of Education, Institute of Grassland Science, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China
10 State Environmental Protection Key Laboratory of Wetland Ecology and Vegetation Restoration, School of Environment, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China