Meromixis in Zige Tangco, central Tibetan Plateau——Discovery and significance

• 作 者: 李万春 李世杰 尹宇 季江 濮培民
• 出 处: 中国科学：地球科学英文版
• 发表日期: 2001年S1期
• 关键词: : meromictic LAKES TIBETAN Plateau. : meromictic lakes Tibetan Plateau.
• 基金项目: the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 40071001), and by National Key Project for Basic Research of China (G1998040800).

Zige Tangco (4560 m a.s.l.), located in central Tibetan Plateau, was first discovered in China to be a meromictic lake. The meromixis was caused possibly by virtual sheltering due to the lake basin’s morphometry, and to a less extent by surface inflow of