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Effects of Pipeline Construction on Wetland Ecosystems: Russia–China Oil Pipeline Project (Mohe-Daqing Section)

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We gratefully acknowledge Wu Hai-tao for material collection. The study was funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 40871089; 40830535), the Knowledge Innovation Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences (No. KZCX2-YW-309), and the Discovery Research Project of Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (No. KZCX3-SW-NA3-02) in material collection and site investigation.

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Yu, X., Wang, G., Zou, Y. et al. Effects of Pipeline Construction on Wetland Ecosystems: Russia–China Oil Pipeline Project (Mohe-Daqing Section). AMBIO 39, 447–450 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-010-0055-y

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