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Long-term east-west asymmetry in monsoon rainfall on the Tibetan Plateau: COMMENT.

Authors :
Xiang Jun Liu
Zhong Ping Lai
Chao Lu Yi
Yan Bin Lei
Source :
Geology. Dec2013, Vol. 41 Issue 12, preceding pe311-e311. 2p. 1 Map.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article focuses on the geological survey of two geological researchers A. M. Hudson and J. Quade on the Holocene increased size of lakes on the Tibetan Plateau. The researchers mention the major reason behind the increased lake expansion is the climatic difference. An overview of several reasons behind the lake expansion is presented including meltwater of glacier, river diversion and rainfall.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00917613
Volume :
41
Issue :
12
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Geology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
92981920
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1130/G34548C.1