2020
DOI: 10.1002/essoar.10504500.1
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Sensitivity of Water Balance in the Qaidam Basin to the Mid-Pliocene Climate

Abstract: The Qaidam Basin (QB) is an intermontane endorheic drainage basin located in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau (TP) (Figure 1). The central and lower elevation part of the QB is hyperarid today, but paleogeographic studies revealed that the QB contained a freshwater megalake system during the Pliocene (Chen & Bowler, 1986;Mischke et al., 2010;J. Wang et al., 2012) even though the basin and surrounding mountain areas experienced general aridification throughout the Pliocene (Y. F. Miao et al., 2013;Rieser et al.… Show more

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