Yi et al.proposed a concept of“desert soilization”and an idea of“omni-directional integrative(ODI)constraint”in the paper of The Innovation.1 In their practice,a“constraining material”was used to bind the sands ...Yi et al.proposed a concept of“desert soilization”and an idea of“omni-directional integrative(ODI)constraint”in the paper of The Innovation.1 In their practice,a“constraining material”was used to bind the sands in the Ulan Buh Desert.It is claimed that theirmethod can transform the desert into farmland.We havemany doubts about this method and disagree with their viewpoints.We would like to discuss these questions and clarify our stand here.Yi et al.should make it clear that their test is only valid in areas with shallow groundwater levels.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences(Y202085,Y201520).
文摘Yi et al.proposed a concept of“desert soilization”and an idea of“omni-directional integrative(ODI)constraint”in the paper of The Innovation.1 In their practice,a“constraining material”was used to bind the sands in the Ulan Buh Desert.It is claimed that theirmethod can transform the desert into farmland.We havemany doubts about this method and disagree with their viewpoints.We would like to discuss these questions and clarify our stand here.Yi et al.should make it clear that their test is only valid in areas with shallow groundwater levels.