(EyesOnSci)CHINA-QINGHAI-RIVER HEADWATERS-SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION (CN)
(240725) -- YUSHU, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Scientists check the vegetation at a wetland in Sanjiangyuan area, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 22, 2024. Chinese scientists embarked on an expedition on July 20 to investigate the water resources and ecological environment in the headwater regions of the Yangtze and Lancang rivers. The expedition, comprising around 20 members, will carry out scientific investigations into river hydrology, water ecology, soil erosion, glaciers and permafrost in northwest China's Qinghai Province. Key research projects include estimating the carbon stock of wetlands, assessing the impacts of permafrost thawing on the plateau, and measuring the thickness of permafrost on glaciers. (Photo by Du Xiaowei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM
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