Sub-fossil chironomids as indicators of hydrological changes in the shallow and high-altitude lake Shen Co, Tibetan Plateau, over the past two centuries

Sub-fossil chironomids as indicators of hydrological changes in the shallow and high-altitude lake Shen Co, Tibetan Plateau, over the past two centuries

Understanding climate and monsoonal dynamics on the Tibetan Plateau is crucial, as recent hydrological changes, evidenced by rising lake levels, will be accelerated by current global warming and may alter aquatic habitats and species inventories. This study combines chironomid assemblages with sedi...

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Main Authors: Sonja Rigterink, Paula Echeverría-Galindo, Rodrigo Martínez-Abarca, Julieta Massaferro, Philipp Hoelzmann, Bernd Wünnemann, Andreas Laug, Liseth Pérez, Wengang Kang, Nicole Börner, Anja Schwarz, Ping Peng, Junbo Wang, Liping Zhu, Antje Schwalb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
Subjects:
Chironomidae
Asian Summer Monsoon
Macrophytes
endorheic lake
Shen Co
Tibetan Plateau
Online Access:https://jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/2077

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