Characteristics of the change of major lakes on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in the last 25 years

Frontiers of Earth Science in China

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 364-377

  Shao, Zhaogang ^a   Meng, Xiangang ^a   Zhu, Dagang ^a   Zheng, Daxing ^a   Qiao, Zijiang ^a   Yang, Chaobin ^b   Han, Jian'en ^a   Yu, Jia ^a   Meng, Qingwei ^a   Lü, Rongping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b Tibet Autonomous Region Communications Research Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Lake change; Qinghai Tibet Plateau; Remote sensing investigation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES; LAKE EVOLUTION; LAKE WATER; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 48349092331     PISSN: 20950195     EISSN: 20950209     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11707-008-0038-5     Document Type: Article

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