Xiaojun Li, INRAE, France; Roberto Fernandez-Moran, University of Valencia, , Valencia, Spain, Spain; F. Frappart, INRAE, France; Lei Fan, Chongqing Jinfo Mountain Karst Ecosystem National Observation and Research Station, School of Geographical Sciences, Southwest University, France; Gabrielle De Lannoy, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, KU Leuven, France; Xiangzhuo Liu, INRAE, France; Huan Wang, INRAE; College of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Key Laboratory for Earth Surface Processes of the Ministry of Education, France; Zanping Xing, INRAE; Cryosphere Research Station on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, State Key Laboratory of Cryospheric Science,Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resource, Chinese Academy of Sciences, France; Mengjia Wang, School of Geoscience and Technology, Zhengzhou University, France; Yao Xiao, Chongqing Jinfo Mountain Karst Ecosystem National Observation and Research Station, School of Geographical Sciences, Southwest University, France; C. Moisy, Jean-Pierre Wigneron, INRAE, France