Unveiling hidden threats: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons pollution in the glacial waters of the Meili Snow Mountains in the southeastern Tibetan Plateau

• Xinyu Wen,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Geography and Land Engineering, Yuxi Normal University, Yuxi, Yunnan, China

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• Huawei Zhang ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: hwzhang@ynnu.edu.cn (HZ); zhanghc@ynu.edu.cn (HZ)

  Affiliation Faculty of Geography, Yunnan Normal University, Kunming, Yunnan, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8701-4266

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• Hucai Zhang ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: hwzhang@ynnu.edu.cn (HZ); zhanghc@ynu.edu.cn (HZ)

  Affiliation Institute for Ecological Research and Pollution Control of Plateau Lakes, School of Ecology and Environmental Science, Yunnan University, Kunming, Yunnan, China

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• Guangchao Liang,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Academy of Advanced Interdisciplinary Research, Xidian University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

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• Binbin Ren,

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition

  Affiliation College of Tourism, Geography, History and Culture, Hulunbuir University, Hailaer, Inner Mongolia, China

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• Wei Peng,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation College of Geography and Land Engineering, Yuxi Normal University, Yuxi, Yunnan, China

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• Yan Yao,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation College of Geography and Land Engineering, Yuxi Normal University, Yuxi, Yunnan, China

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• Mengshu Zhu

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation The State Key Laboratory of Loess and Quaternary Geology, Institute of Earth Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

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