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Industrial-era warming and pollution leave a clear mark on a Tibetan lake
Key Takeaways
- Lake Nam Co sediments were used to reconstruct about 1,000 years of environmental change.
- Researchers linked earlier shifts largely to natural monsoon variability.
- The study says industrial-era warming and pollution now leave a distinct ecological signature.
- The findings highlight how remote Tibetan lake systems can record human-driven climate impacts.
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DT Editorial Team··via phys.org