Linkages of the dynamics of glaciers and lakes with the climate elements over the Tibetan Plateau

J Sun, T Zhou, M Liu, Y Chen, H Shang, L Zhu… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Future climate warming is expected to have a significant effect on the operation of Earth and
Ecological systems. A key concern in the future is water resource availability. In regions such …

Lake volume and groundwater storage variations in Tibetan Plateau's endorheic basin

G Zhang, T Yao, CK Shum, S Yi, K Yang… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau (TP), the highest and largest plateau in the world, with complex
and competing cryospheric‐hydrologic‐geodynamic processes, is particularly sensitive to …

Extreme lake level changes on the Tibetan Plateau associated with the 2015/2016 El Niño

Y Lei, Y Zhu, B Wang, T Yao, K Yang… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Although the impact of El Niño–Southern Oscillation on the Tibetan Plateau (TP) is reflected
through stable isotopes of precipitation and ice cores, the hydroclimate response of TP lakes …

Heterogeneous glacial lake changes and links of lake expansions to the rapid thinning of adjacent glacier termini in the Himalayas

C Song, Y Sheng, J Wang, L Ke, A Madson, Y Nie - Geomorphology, 2017 - Elsevier
Glacier mass loss in the Himalayas has far-reaching implications for the alteration of
regional hydrologic regimes, an increased risk of glacial lake outburst, downstream water …

Lake seasonality across the Tibetan Plateau and their varying relationship with regional mass changes and local hydrology

Y Lei, T Yao, K Yang, Y Sheng… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The recent growth and deepening of inland lakes in the Tibetan Plateau (TP) may be a
salient indicator of the consequences of climate change. The seasonal dynamics of these …

Contrasting evolution patterns between glacier-fed and non-glacier-fed lakes in the Tanggula Mountains and climate cause analysis

C Song, Y Sheng - Climatic Change, 2016 - Springer
High-altitude lakes in the Tibetan Plateau (TP) showed strong spatio-temporal variability
during past decades. The lake dynamics could be associated with several important factors …

The cause of rapid lake expansion in the Tibetan Plateau: climate wetting or warming?

Y Lei, K Yang - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Endorheic lake dynamics in the Tibetan Plateau (TP), as reflected in changes in water level
and/or surface area, are sensitive indicator of regional hydrology that is closely related to …

Unprecedented lake expansion in 2017–2018 on the Tibetan Plateau: Processes and environmental impacts

Y Lei, T Yao, Y Sheng, K Yang, W Yang, S Li, J Zhou… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Extreme events on the Tibetan Plateau (TP) have become increasingly frequent and severe
in recent decades in tandem with rapid climate warming and moistening. Thus, it is highly …

An integrated investigation of lake storage and water level changes in the Paiku Co basin, central Himalayas

Y Lei, T Yao, K Yang, BW Bird, L Tian, X Zhang… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Since the late 1990s, lakes in the southern Tibetan Plateau (TP) have shrunk considerably,
which contrasts with the rapid expansion of lakes in the interior TP. Although these spatial …

[HTML][HTML] Unraveling the mechanisms underlying lake expansion from 2001 to 2020 and its impact on the ecological environment in a typical alpine basin on the …

C Fu, X Li, X Cheng - China Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Yanhu Lake basin (YHB) is a typical alpine lake on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau (TP). Its
continuous expansion in recent years poses serious threats to downstream major projects …