Recent Lake Area Changes in Central Asia
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-52396-y
Abstract: Using Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) 500 m spatial resolution global water product data, Least Squares Method (LSM) was applied to analyze changes in the area of 14 lakes in Central Asia from 2001 to 2016.… read more here.
Keywords: km2; area; alpine lakes; lake area ... See more keywords
Alpine lakes and ponds – a promising source of high genetic diversity in metapopulations of aquatic insects
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DOI: 10.1080/20442041.2017.1294361
Abstract: Abstract Alpine lakes and ponds are unique and vulnerable aquatic habitats inhabited by specific species assemblages. In contrast to alpine streams, the genetic diversity and population structure of the organisms found in alpine standing waters… read more here.
Keywords: insects; mountain; genetic diversity; lakes ponds ... See more keywords
Metal contaminations impact archaeal community composition, abundance and function in remote alpine lakes
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DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.14252
Abstract: Using the 16S rRNA and mcrA genes, we investigated the composition, abundance and activity of sediment archaeal communities within 18 high-mountain lakes under contrasted metal levels from different origins (bedrock erosion, past-mining activities and atmospheric… read more here.
Keywords: composition abundance; abundance; alpine lakes; metal contaminations ... See more keywords
Phytoplankton Composition and Their Related Factors in Five Different Lakes in China: Implications for Lake Management
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19053135
Abstract: In this paper, two trophic lakes: Lake Taihu and Lake Yanghe, and three alpine lakes: Lake Qinghai, Lake Keluke, and Lake Tuosu, were investigated to discover the connections between environmental factors and the phytoplankton community… read more here.
Keywords: different lakes; phytoplankton; cyanobacteria chlorophyta; chlorophyta bacillariophyta ... See more keywords