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Wei, K.Y.; Lee, M.Y.; Wang, C.H.; Wang, Y.; Lee, T.Q.; Yao, P. (February 2002). "Stable isotopic variations in oxygen and hydrogen of waters in Lake Bosten region, southern Xinjiang, western China".
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is the most important tributary to Lake Bosten, accounting for about 83% of its water inflow, other significant tributaries are the Huangshui Ditch (Chinese:
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and one of the largest inland freshwater lakes in China. Bosten lake receives water inflow from a catchment area of 56,000 km (22,000 sq mi).
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Mischke, S. (6–11 April 2003). "Holocene environmental fluctuations of Lake Bosten (Xinjiang, China) inferred from ostracods and stable isotopes".
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into the lake. In the 1970s, these species become major targets of the fishing activities. Since 1978, the introduced
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An active fishery exists on the lake. Until the early 1970s, two cyprinid species,
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The lake's Mongol, Uyghur and Chinese names are sometimes rendered as
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has been the dominating species in the catches from Bosten Lake.
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Lake Bosten
Boston

Bosten Lake is located in Bayingolin
Bayingolin Prefecture
Xinjiang
42°00′N 87°00′E / 42.000°N 87.000°E / 42.000; 87.000
Catchment area
Basin
traditional Chinese




simplified Chinese
pinyin
Uyghur
Chagatai
Tarim Basin
Yanqi
Korla
Xinjiang
Bayin'gholin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture
Xinjiang
Kaidu River
Schizothorax biddulphi
Aspiorhynchus laticeps
endemic
Yarkand River
bighead

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