Quantifying uncertainty in Pareto estimates of global lake area
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DOI: 10.1002/lom3.10536
Abstract: Size is a critical factor determining the rate and occurrence of specific lake processes such as carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emissions and emerging evidence suggests that small lakes in particular have particularly large CO2… read more here.
Keywords: area; small lakes; global lake; quantifying uncertainty ... See more keywords
Rheological Behaviors of Structural Soft Soil in Dongting Lake Area
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DOI: 10.1007/s10706-020-01344-z
Abstract: Thick soft soil layers are widely distributed in inland lake areas and southeast coastal regions in China and the natural soft soil shows entirely different characteristics with remoulded soil due to the existence of structural… read more here.
Keywords: soft soil; structural soft; stress; lake area ... See more keywords
Can δ18O help indicate the causes of recent lake area expansion on the western Tibetan Plateau? A case study from Aweng Co
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DOI: 10.1007/s10933-020-00158-6
Abstract: Glacier-fed lakes on the Tibetan Plateau (TP) have undergone rapid expansions since the late 1990s, concurrent with the changing climate. However, the dominant cause(s) of lake area increases is still debated. To identify the drivers… read more here.
Keywords: expansion; study; area; tibetan plateau ... See more keywords
Automatic identification of the lake area at Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau using remote sensing images
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DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2018.10.023
Abstract: Abstract The lake area of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) was identified using an automatic waterbody interpretation method. The spectral reflectance of water is much lower than that of other land-surface materials in remote sensing images.… read more here.
Keywords: area; remote sensing; lake area; tibetan plateau ... See more keywords
Expansion of supraglacial lake area, volume and extent on the Greenland ice sheet from 1985 to 2023
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DOI: 10.1017/jog.2024.87
Abstract: Abstract Supraglacial lakes (SGLs) are widespread across the Greenland ice sheet and cause transient changes in ice flow. Here, we produce the first annual ice-sheet wide database of maximum summer SGL extents spanning 1985 to… read more here.
Keywords: ice sheet; area; lake area; 1985 2023 ... See more keywords
In Water‐Limited Landscapes, an Anthropocene Exchange: Trading Lakes for Irrigated Agriculture
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DOI: 10.1029/2019ef001274
Abstract: Lakes—quintessential features of Earth's surface prized from perspectives of water security, aquatic ecosystems, and recreation alike—are shrinking in water‐limited regions of all of Earth's inhabited continents. Here we assessed Landsat‐derived long‐term decrease in global lake… read more here.
Keywords: water; lake area; agriculture; irrigated agriculture ... See more keywords
The Impact of a Severe Drought on Dust Lifting in California’s Owens Lake Area
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-01829-7
Abstract: Mineral dust aerosols are responsible for some of the largest sources of uncertainties in our current understanding of climate change. Here we show that a severe drought is having a significant impact in one of… read more here.
Keywords: severe drought; owens lake; dust; lake area ... See more keywords
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
Spatial relationship between land-use/land-cover change and land surface temperature in the Dongting Lake area, China
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-66168-6
Abstract: The Dongting Lake area (China) is a climate change-sensitive and ecologically fragile area and plays a crucial role in the regulation of the regional climate. In recent decades, rapid social and economic development has led… read more here.
Keywords: dongting lake; change; surface; land ... See more keywords
Spatial heterogeneity and driving mechanism of the response of lake area to drought for lakes in China
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DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2025.2551092
Abstract: ABSTRACT With the frequent occurrence of extreme events like droughts in an era of climate change, lake area is affected to varying degrees, and urbanization will exacerbate this effect. Long-term complete high spatiotemporal resolution lake… read more here.
Keywords: drought lakes; spatial heterogeneity; area; lake area ... See more keywords
Social resilience to climate and water-related disasters in the Poyang Lake area (East China) over the past 2000 years
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/abdbef
Abstract: The largest freshwater lake in China, the Poyang Lake, experienced a long history of evolution with combined influences from both climate factors and human activities. Along with the dramatic changes of water related disasters such… read more here.
Keywords: water related; water; climate; poyang lake ... See more keywords