Figure 10

(a) Map of the study area with an inset map showing the location of the Xinjiang Autonomous Region in China; (b) satellite map of the study area; (c) forest-grassland, (d) other land, (e) water body, (f) salinized land (photographed (c–f) by Xiaoping Wang (map of (a,b) by ArcGIS10.2.2 (http://www.esri.com/software/arcgis)).