Climate change reductions in lake ice cover duration and thickness help regulate the carbon sink potential of plateau type lakes

Open Access

Issue		Natl Sci Open Volume 3, Number 5, 2024


Article Number		20230061
Number of page(s)		16
Section		Earth and Environmental Sciences
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1360/nso/20230061
Published online		29 February 2024

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