Observation Station of Lijiang Alpine Botanical Garden
Chinese Name: 丽江高山植物园玉龙水库观测站
English Name: Yulong Reservoir Observation Station at Lijiang Alpine Botanical Garden
Overview
The Yulong Reservoir Observation Station, located within the Lijiang Alpine Botanical Garden in Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China, is dedicated to monitoring and researching the Yulong Reservoir and its surrounding environment. The station supports the conservation and scientific study of the reservoir’s ecosystem. Yulong Reservoir is a crucial water source for the Lijiang area, and the adjacent alpine botanical garden offers a rich environment for biodiversity and ecological research.
Location and Environment
The observation station is situated within the Lijiang Alpine Botanical Garden, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery and fresh air. The area is home to a diverse range of alpine plant species. The station is set up to scientifically research and protect these plants while monitoring the water quality and ecological changes of the reservoir.
Monitoring and Research
The observation station is involved in the following activities:
- Water Quality Monitoring: Regularly testing the water quality of Yulong Reservoir, including parameters such as temperature, pH, and dissolved oxygen, to ensure the health and sustainability of the water resources.
- Plant Observation: Recording and studying the growth, distribution, and ecological habits of various plant species within the alpine botanical garden to support plant conservation and park management.
- Ecological Research: Investigating changes in the reservoir and its surrounding ecosystem, assessing the impact of environmental changes on the ecosystem, and providing recommendations for conservation.
Visiting and Education
The observation station offers opportunities for visitors and researchers to learn about the conservation efforts and ecological environment of Yulong Reservoir. Visitors can explore the rich plant species and ecosystems within the alpine botanical garden. The station also hosts educational activities to raise public awareness about environmental protection and conservation.
Contact Information
For more information or to arrange a visit, please contact the management department of the Lijiang Alpine Botanical Garden or relevant ecological research institutions.