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Progress of limnology in China

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The following six aspects in the utilization of lake resources and progress of limnological research in China are described: 1. Expeditions for comprehensive investigation of lakes; 2. Physical limnology; 3. lacustrine sedimentology and paleolimnology; 4. Hydrobiology and ecology; 5. Hydrochemistry and environmental protection; 6. Development and utilization of lake resources.

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  1. Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Academia Sinica, 210008, Nanjing, China

    Pu Peimin, Tu Qingying & Wang Sumin

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This paper was published in Chinese inScientia Limnologica Sinica 1 (1): 1–11, 1989.

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Peimin, P., Qingying, T. & Sumin, W. Progress of limnology in China. Chin. J. Ocean. Limnol. 9, 193–206 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02850745

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