Ecological risk assessment of heavy metals to aquatic organisms in the Lhasa River, Tibet, China
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-09021-7
Abstract: The Lhasa River is the largest and most important tributary of the Yarlung Tsangpo River on the Tibetan Plateau, China. It is an important source of drinking water and irrigation for the inhabitants living in… read more here.
Keywords: water; ecological risks; ecological risk; heavy metals ... See more keywords
Assessment of habitat quality on the basis of land cover and NDVI changes in Lhasa River Basin
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DOI: 10.5846/stxb201806141331
Abstract: Changes in land cover and vegetation driven by climate change and human activities can both affect habitat quality. Qinghai⁃Tibet Plateau has very high biodiversity and provides a habitat for numerous wildlife species. The Lhasa River… read more here.
Keywords: quality; habitat quality; river basin; vegetation ... See more keywords
Climate warming decelerates growth of Sabina tibetica in Lhasa River area of Tibet
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DOI: 10.5846/stxb201807131522
Abstract: Lhasa River, situated in Qinghai⁃Tibet Plateau, is the largest tributary of the Yarlung Zangbo River. This region has experienced high warming rates in recent decades, which could have an effect on vegetation growth dynamics. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: climate warming; tibet; river; lhasa river ... See more keywords