Water study tackles climate issues
China DailyThe scientific expedition team of the Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute conducts research in Zadoi county, Qinghai province, in the source area of the Lancang River. XIAO YIJIU/XINHUA As a key part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau ecosystem, the sources of the Yangtze and Lancang rivers are sensitive to climate change and the fragile ecological environment. In the Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai province, the Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute, led by the Changjiang Water Resources Commission of the Ministry of Water Resources, launched the 2022 comprehensive scientific expedition to the sources of the rivers. This scientific expedition will conduct fixed-point "physical examinations" in the source regions, including the observation of ice storage and wetland carbon storage.
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