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Decline in Chinese lake phosphorus concentration accompanied by shift in sources since 2006
Nature Geoscience 10, 507 (2017). doi:10.1038/ngeo2967 Authors: Yindong Tong, Wei Zhang, Xuejun Wang, Raoul-Marie Couture, Thorjørn Larssen, Yue Zhao, Jing Li, Huijiao Liang, Xueyan Liu, Xiaoge Bu, Wei He, Qianggong Zhang & Yan Lin Nature Geoscience – Issue – nature.com … Continue reading
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Aquatic biogeochemistry: Cleaner Chinese lakes
Nature Geoscience 10, 469 (2017). doi:10.1038/ngeo2977 Author: Jessica Corman Phosphorus loading can cause eutrophication of lakes. Analyses of lake chemistry in China reveal that policies have led to lower phosphorus levels overall, but increasing trends in some lakes suggest that … Continue reading
Critical gap in fossil record of Chinese phytosaurs filled
The skeleton of a small, short-snouted reptile found in China was recently identified as the oldest known member of the phytosaurs — an extinct group of large, semi-aquatic reptiles that superficially resembled the distantly-related crocodylians and lived during the Triassic … Continue reading
Six-ton Chinese ‘pearl’ is world’s Largest
The fluorite mineral the stone is fashioned from is more valuable than diamonds in China A a 6-ton night pearl worth 2.2 billion yuan (331 million US dollars) was discovered in Northern China’s Inner Mongolia and made its public debut … Continue reading
Geological data provide support for legendary Chinese flood
Researchers have provided geological evidence for China’s ‘Great Flood,’ a disastrous event on the Yellow River from which the Xia dynasty is thought to have been born. The flood occurred in roughly 1920 BC, they say, which is several centuries … Continue reading
Geological data provide support for legendary Chinese flood
Researchers have provided geological evidence for China’s “Great Flood,” a disastrous event on the Yellow River from which the Xia dynasty is thought to have been born. The flood occurred in roughly 1920 BC, they say, which is several centuries … Continue reading
Re: New find of Chinese Mineral Specimen
Spectacular Display Gem Blue Fluorite on White Quartz Cluster FMF – Friends of Minerals Forum, discussion and message board
Re: New find of Chinese Mineral Specimen
Hi, yes, it is not new species. It is rare to see new species in China mines now. FMF – Friends of Minerals Forum, discussion and message board
Re: New find of Chinese Mineral Specimen
Hello Jin, Most of these pieces are not really new finds. For example the Sphalerite locality has been known for many years. Are these new to your personal collection or ? Just curious. FMF – Friends of Minerals Forum, discussion … Continue reading
Re: New find of Chinese Mineral Specimen
Unusual display size Green Quartz cluster on matrix FMF – Friends of Minerals Forum, discussion and message board