| Trajectory analysis of land cover change in arid environment of China Q Zhou, B Li, A Kurban International Journal of Remote Sensing 29 (4), 1093-1107, 2008 | 153 | 2008 |
| Spatial and temporal characteristics of droughts in Central Asia during 1966–2015 H Guo, A Bao, T Liu, F Ndayisaba, L Jiang, A Kurban, P De Maeyer Science of the total environment 624, 1523-1538, 2018 | 122 | 2018 |
| Spatial pattern analysis of land cover change trajectories in Tarim Basin, northwest China Q Zhou, B Li, A Kurban International Journal of Remote Sensing 29 (19), 5495-5509, 2008 | 93 | 2008 |
| Meteorological drought analysis in the Lower Mekong Basin using satellite-based long-term CHIRPS product H Guo, A Bao, T Liu, F Ndayisaba, D He, A Kurban, P De Maeyer Sustainability 9 (6), 901, 2017 | 65 | 2017 |
| Eco-morphological response of floodplain forests (Populus euphratica Oliv.) to water diversion in the lower Tarim River, northwest China T Aishan, Ü Halik, A Kurban, B Cyffka, M Kuba, F Betz, M Keyimu Environmental Earth Sciences 73 (2), 533-545, 2015 | 60 | 2015 |
| Glacier characteristics and changes in the Sary-Jaz River Basin (Central Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan)–1990–2010 A Osmonov, T Bolch, C Xi, A Kurban, W Guo Remote Sensing Letters 4 (8), 725-734, 2013 | 59 | 2013 |
| Monitoring the long-term desertification process and assessing the relative roles of its drivers in Central Asia L Jiang, G Jiapaer, A Bao, A Kurban, H Guo, G Zheng, P De Maeyer Ecological Indicators 104, 195-208, 2019 | 56 | 2019 |
| Vegetation changes and land surface feedbacks drive shifts in local temperatures over Central Asia X Yuan, W Wang, J Cui, F Meng, A Kurban, P De Maeyer Scientific Reports 7 (1), 1-8, 2017 | 51 | 2017 |
| Vegetation changes and associated climatic changes in the southern Altai Mountains within China during the Holocene Z Feng, A Sun, N Abdusalih, M Ran, A Kurban, B Lan, D Zhang, Y Yang The Holocene 27 (5), 683-693, 2017 | 51 | 2017 |
| Object based change detection of Central Asian Tugai vegetation with very high spatial resolution satellite imagery P Gärtner, M Förster, A Kurban, B Kleinschmit International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 31 …, 2014 | 45 | 2014 |
| Monitoring land sensitivity to desertification in Central Asia: Convergence or divergence? L Jiang, A Bao, G Jiapaer, H Guo, G Zheng, K Gafforov, A Kurban, ... Science of the Total Environment 658, 669-683, 2019 | 38 | 2019 |
| The potential influence of embankment engineering and ecological water transfers on the riparian vegetation along the middle and lower reaches of the Tarim River Ü Halik, A Kurban, M Mijit, J Schulz, F Paproth, B Coenradie Watershed and floodplain management along the Tarim River in China’s Arid …, 2006 | 36 | 2006 |
| Defining spatiotemporal characteristics of climate change trends from downscaled GCMs ensembles: how climate change reacts in Xinjiang, China M Luo, T Liu, A Frankl, Y Duan, F Meng, A Bao, A Kurban, P De Maeyer International Journal of Climatology 38 (5), 2538-2553, 2018 | 29 | 2018 |
| A method for monitoring soil water contents using satellite remote sensing PJ Liu, L Zhang, A Kurban, P Chang, L Li, B Polat Zhao J. Remote Sens 1 (2), 135-138, 1997 | 28 | 1997 |
| An overview of 20 years of Chinese logistics research using a content-based analysis A Mahpula, DG Yang, A Kurban, F Witlox Journal of Transport Geography 31, 30-34, 2013 | 27 | 2013 |
| Systematical Evaluation of Satellite Precipitation Estimates Over Central Asia Using an Improved Error‐Component Procedure H Guo, A Bao, F Ndayisaba, T Liu, A Kurban, P De Maeyer Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 122 (20), 10,906-10,927, 2017 | 26 | 2017 |
| Monitoring forest cover change and fragmentation using remote sensing and landscape metrics in Nyungwe-Kibira park A Kayiranga, A Kurban, F Ndayisaba, L Nahayo, F Karamage, A Ablekim, ... Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection 4 (11), 13-33, 2016 | 24 | 2016 |
| Utilization of water resources, ecological balance and land desertification in the Tarim Basin, Xinjiang Z Fan, X Xia, Y Shen, K Alishir, R Wang, S Li, Y Ma Science in China Series D: Earth Sciences 45 (1), 102-108, 2002 | 24 | 2002 |
| Desert riparian forest colonization in the lower reaches of Tarim River based on remote sensing analysis G Liu, A Kurban, H Duan, U Halik, A Ablekim, L Zhang Environmental earth sciences 71 (10), 4579-4589, 2014 | 22 | 2014 |
| On formation, evolution and sustainable development of artificial oases ecosystem in desert area in China ZL Fan, YJ Ma, K Alishir, YL Shen J Desert Res 24 (1), 10-16, 2004 | 20 | 2004 |
