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Large-scale characteristics of thermokarst lakes across the source area of the Yellow River on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau
As significant evidence of permafrost degradation, thermokarst lakes play an important role in the permafrost regions by regulating hydrology,...
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Lakes in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau are conducive to regional permafrost development
The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) possesses the largest areas of permafrost in the mid-and low latitude regions on the earth and many large lakes in...
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Quantifying freeze-melt dynamics of lakes on the Tibetan Plateau using Sentinel-1 synthetic aperture radar imagery
The ice phenology of alpine lakes on the Tibetan Plateau (TP) is a rapid and direct responder to climate changes, and the variations in lake ice...
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Influencing mechanism and hydrogeological implications of water level fluctuation of lakes in the northern Qaidam Basin, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
The Qaidam Basin (QB) is a concentrated distribution area and chemical industrial bases of salt lakes in China. Lakes in the QB have been expanding...
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Biogeochemical Changes in Arctic Lakes at Climate Warming: Regional Features
Abstract—The problem of eutrophication of the waters in remote Arctic regions is discussed as a consequence of climate warming and global dispersion...
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A framework for assessing hazards related to pit lakes: application on European case studies
The number of abandoned mines is continuously increasing in the world. The sustainable exploitation of these abandoned mines is a top priority...
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From freshwater inflows to salt lakes and salt deposits in the Qaidam Basin, W China
The Qaidam basin in W China is an immense hyperarid intramontane basin with flat vast playas and salt lakes on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The central...
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Risk assessment of dammed lakes in China based on Bayesian network
Scientific risk assessment of dammed lakes is vitally important for emergency response planning. In this study, based on the evolution process of the...
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Sedimentary Records of High-Mountain Lakes in Arid Russian Altai: First Results of Studies (Last Glacial Maximum–Holocene)
AbstractSedimentary sequences up to 4.71 m thick and up to ~24 ka were made by drilling the bottom sediments in three lakes of the Boguty depression....
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Sedimentation Rates in Lakes of the Caucasus and Their Changes in the Late Holocene
AbstractThe sedimentation rates in lakes of the Caucasus in the Late Holocene are estimated on the basis of radioisotopic dating. The lakes are...
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Using historical data to access the surface subsidence in the vegetable belt of the Three Lakes Region, Switzerland
The ‘Grosses Moos’ in the Three Lakes Region (Berner Seeland) was formed by the Wallis glacier resulting in a peat bog-dominated landscape. During...
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Evolution and bathymetry of glacial lake at the lowest elevation in Nepal Himalaya
One of the prominent impacts of climate change induced glacier retreat in the Himalayas is the formation and expansion of glacial lakes. The newly...
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Properties and Stability of Mining-Induced Meromixis in Two Small Boreal Lakes in Eastern Finland
Mine waters are a significant point source stressor for aquatic environments, not only due to their acidity and high metal concentrations, but also...
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Plant Pigments and Organic Matter in the Bottom Sediments of Large Shallow Lakes in Northwestern Russia
Abstract —First data are reported on the content of plant pigments in bottom sediments of different types in the large shallow Vozhe and Lacha lakes...
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REE Distribution in the Water and Bottom Sediments of Small Lakes within the Ukok Plateau and the Ulagan Depression (Russian Altai)
AbstractThe contemporary scientific investigations delves into the mechanisms of migration, distribution, and fractionation of rare earth elements...
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Assessment of carbon isotopic signature of Daphnia ephippia as a proxy for past carbon transfers to pelagic food webs in Jura lakes
Previous studies suggested that past changes in carbon sources and pathways in pelagic food webs can be investigated using carbon isotopic analysis (δ
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Effect of light and nutrients on interspecific interactions between submerged macrophytes: implications for restoration of multispecies aquatic vegetation in eutrophic lakes
Constructing multispecies submerged vegetation systems and maintaining stable seasonal succession is crucial for restoring shallow eutrophic lakes....
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Soils of Lacustrine Depressions of Pulsing Chloride Lakes in Endorheic Areas of Central Asia: Morphology, Physicochemical, and Geochemical Features
AbstractData on saline soils of endorheic lacustrine depressions in the areas of ultracontinental climate with 25–30-year-long cycles of lakes level...
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Brief History of Geological Research on the Kenya Rift Lakes
The Kenya Rift Valley was occupied by Africans for millennia before Arab traders visited the region. Europeans visited during the nineteenth century... -
Simulation of the potential impacts of lakes on glacier behavior over the Tibetan Plateau in summer
Known as “Asian Water Tower”, the Tibetan Plateau (TP) contains the largest glacierized area outside the polar regions and contains more than half of...