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Occurrence and environmental significance of long-chain alkenones in Tibetan Zabuye Salt Lake, S.W. China
Long-chain alkenones, a group of sensitive organic molecular indicators of water temperature, have been rather extensively studied in marine environments. However they have never been systematically examined i...
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Occurrence and environmental significance of long-chain alkenones in Tibetan Zabuye Salt Lake, S.W. China
Long-chain alkenones, a group of sensitive organic molecular indicators of water temperature, have been rather extensively studied in marine environments. However they have never been systematically examined i...
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The uplifting processes of the Tibetan Plateau since 0.5 Ma B.P.
There is no final conclusion yet on the uplifting mechanism and epoch of the Tibetan Plateau, which is a hot point of the geological research. This paper discusses the epoch and scales of the hydrothermal acti...
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Long-chain alkenones in sulfate lakes and its paleoclimatic implications
The proxy of U 37 K′ index is widely applied to reconstructing paleotemperature in the marine environm...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Effects of environmental factors on uptake and accumulation of ore-forming elements by bacteria
The effects of environmental factors, such as pH, sodium and calcium on the uptake and accumulation of ore-forming element cesium by bacteria were studied under K+-sufficient and K+-deficient culturing conditions...
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The effects of K+ growth conditions on the accumulation of cesium by the bacterium Thermus sp. TibetanG6
The accumulation of cesium by the bacterium Thermus sp. TibetanG6 was examined under different K+ growth conditions. The effects of external pH and Na+ on the accumulation of cesium were also studied, and the mec...
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Improved electrochemical redox performance of 2,5-dimercapto-1,3,4-thiadiazole by poly(3-methoxythiophene)
High electrocatalytic activity of an electropolymerized film of poly(3-methoxythiophene) (PMOT) is reported toward the redox reaction of 2,5-dimercapto-1,3,4-thiadiazole (DMcT) as a promising cathode material ...
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Cesium accumulation by bacterium Thermus sp. TibetanG7: hints for biomineralization of cesium-bearing geyserite in hot springs in Tibet, China
The bacterium Thermus sp. TibetanG7, isolated from hot springs in Tibet, China, was examined for the ability to accumulate cesium from solutions. Environmental conditions were simulated and the effects of pH, K+,...
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Hydrochemistry of Salt Lakes of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China
The authors have carried out scientific investigations of salt lakes on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau since 1956 and collected 550 hydrochemical data from various types of salt lakes. On that basis, combined with ...
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Caloric evaporation of the brine in Zangnan Salt Lake
Zangnan Salt Lake on the south of the Tibet is a type of carbonate lake with high concentrations of lithium, boron, and potassium and obviously it differs from seawater in its chemical composition. An experime...
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Resources and eco-environmental protection of salt lakes in China
The Chinese salt lake mega-region is controlled by an arid and semi-arid climate, and modern salt lakes are mainly distributed within areas with mean annual precipitation <500 mm. According to their geomorphol...
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The 273.15-K-Isothermal Evaporation Experiment of Lithium Brine from the Zhabei Salt Lake, Tibet, and its Geochemical Significance
The Zhabei Salt Lake is located in the hinterland of the northern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China. The salt lake is of the sodium sulfate subtype and rich in lithium. In order to exploit lithium in the brine of t...
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Distribution of Cambrian salt-bearing basins in China and its significance for halite and potash finding
Wide distribution of Cambrian salt-bearing basins is a prominent feature of older strata in Asia. The Cambrian salt-bearing sequences are mainly distributed in East Siberia of Russia, Iran, Oman, India, Pakist...
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Geochemical processes and origin of boron isotopes in geothermal water in the Yunnan-Tibet geothermal zone
Boron concentrations and isotope compositions have been measured for 93 water samples from the hot springs and drill-holes in the geothermal system in the Yunnan-Tibet Geothermal Belt (YTGB), China. Boron conc...
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An Optimized Iterative Scheme for PAPR Reduction with Low Complexity
Currently, although there exist only a few schemes that can reduce the peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) of space-frequency block coded multi-input multi-output-orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing syst...
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Article
Past, present and future of saline lakes: research for global sustainable development
The 12th International Conference on Salt Lake Research was held in Langfang City, China from July 14 to 18, 2014. Fifteen manuscripts of presentations have been retained for publication in this special issue....
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Influence of time evolution of particle shape on rheological behavior of semisolid slurries of magnesium alloy AZ91D
To gain the insights into the influence of the morphology of solid particles on rheological behavior of semisolid metal slurries, the time evolution of Hausdorff dimensionality describing the particle morpholo...
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Biological nitrogen fixation and its response to nitrogen input in two mature tropical plantations with and without legume trees
Rates of biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) were measured in ecosystem. In this study, we measured rates of BNF in ecosystem compartments (bulk soil, forest floor, rhizosphere soil, and nodule) in two mature t...
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The community structure and seasonal dynamics of plankton in Bange Lake, northern Tibet, China
The seasonal variations in biomass, abundance, and species composition of plankton in relation to hydrography were studied in the saline Bange Lake, northern Tibet, China. Sampling was carried out between one ...
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Effects of phosphorus addition with and without nitrogen addition on biological nitrogen fixation in tropical legume and non-legume tree plantations
It is well documented that phosphorus (P) input stimulates biological nitrogen (N) fixation (BNF) in tropical forests with non-legume trees. However, in tropical legume forests with soil N enrichment and P def...
