Analysis of a fragmentary diatom record from Lake Van (Turkey) reveals substantial lake-level variability during previous interglacials MIS7 and MIS5e
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DOI: 10.1007/s10933-017-9973-z
Abstract: Ancient lake sediments provide opportunities to reconstruct aquatic ecosystems during previous interglacials. In the summer of 2010, the ICDP project PALEOVAN drilled a complete succession of the lacustrine sedimentary sequence deposited during the last ~600,000 years… read more here.
Keywords: lake van; turkey; analysis; previous interglacials ... See more keywords
Giant tufas of Lake Van record lake-level fluctuations and climatic changes in eastern Anatolia,Turkey
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DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.05.048
Abstract: Abstract Lake Van, the largest soda lake in the world, is a key area where climatic changes are recorded by well-preserved sedimentary successions. In spite of the existence of such sequences, the ancient lake levels… read more here.
Keywords: level; lake; lake level; climatic changes ... See more keywords
Determination of cytotoxic, genotoxic, and oxidative damage from deltamethrin on primary hepatocyte culture of Lake Van fish, Alburnus tarichi
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DOI: 10.1080/02757540.2020.1781098
Abstract: ABSTRACT Deltamethrin is a widely used pyrethroits worldwide. Although the chemical is used to combat insects, it has effects on other non-target organisms. Deltamethrin is extensively used in agriculture, animal husbandry, and domestic areas in… read more here.
Keywords: deltamethrin; lake van; hepatocyte culture; primary hepatocyte ... See more keywords
Toxic effects of esfenvalerate on blood parameters in Alburnus tarichi (Güldenstädt, 1814) caught in Lake Van (Turkey)
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DOI: 10.1080/02757540.2025.2517860
Abstract: ABSTRACT Lake Van fish (Alburnus tarichi) is an endemic vertebrate species living in Lake Van. The salty and soda waters of the lake limit biodiversity. This fish is on the IUCN Red List of endangered… read more here.
Keywords: hematological biochemical; lake van; toxic effects; alburnus tarichi ... See more keywords
Identification of magnetic mineralogy and paleo-flow direction of the Miocene-quaternary volcanic products in the north of Lake Van, Eastern Turkey
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DOI: 10.1515/geo-2022-0605
Abstract: Abstract One of the major challenges facing geochemistry, petrology, and volcanology researchers is the difficulty in determining the origin and paleo-flow directions of igneous and volcanic rocks. It is not possible to clearly determine origins… read more here.
Keywords: magnetic mineralogy; lake van; flow directions; paleo flow ... See more keywords
Arsenic Pollution and Anaerobic Arsenic Metabolizing Bacteria in Lake Van, the World’s Largest Soda Lake
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DOI: 10.3390/life12111900
Abstract: Arsenic is responsible for water pollution in many places around the world and presents a serious health risk for people. Lake Van is the world’s largest soda lake, and there are no studies on seasonal… read more here.
Keywords: lake van; pollution; van world; arsenic pollution ... See more keywords
Description of Naviculavanseea sp. nov. (Naviculales, Naviculaceae), a new species of diatom from the highly alkaline Lake Van (Republic of Türkiye) with complete characterisation of its organellar genomes and multigene phylogeny
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DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.241.118903
Abstract: Abstract The current article describes Naviculavanseeasp. nov., a new species of diatom from Lake Van, a highly alkaline lake in Eastern Anatolia (Türkiye). The description is based on light and scanning electron microscopy performed on… read more here.
Keywords: lake van; alkaline lake; species diatom; highly alkaline ... See more keywords
The discovery of a microbialite-associated freshwater fish in the world’s largest saline soda lake, Lake Van (Turkey)
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DOI: 10.3897/zse.97.62120
Abstract: Lake Van is the largest saline soda lake in the world and one of the world’s few endorheic lakes of greater than 3,000 km2 surface area. Despite its huge size, no fish species have so… read more here.
Keywords: world; lake; largest saline; lake van ... See more keywords