Centro de Investigación y Asistencia en Tecnología y Diseño del Estado de Jalisco, A. C., Normalistas 800, 44270, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
Tecnologico de Monterrey, Escuela de Ingenieria y Ciencias, Ave. General Ramon Corona 2514, 45138, Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico.
Environ Monit Assess. 2019 Jan 22;191(2):92. doi: 10.1007/s10661-018-7163-8.
Lake Cajititlán is a shallow water body located in an endorheic basin in western Mexico at 1551 m a.s.l. The surface area is 1744 ha, maximum storage volume achieved is 70.89 Hm, and maximum depth is 5.4 m at its maximum capacity. The lake has experienced significant changes in its level because of drought conditions in recent years. Because the lake has shallow features and is settled in a closed basin with rapid population growth, the lake water has suffered severe anthropogenic contamination causing damages in its intrinsic esthetic, social, environmental, and economic values.
卡杰坦湖是一个位于墨西哥西部内陆流域的浅水湖,海拔 1551 米。其湖面面积为 1744 公顷,最大储水量为 70.89 亿立方米,最大水深为 5.4 米。由于近年来干旱,该湖的水位发生了显著变化。由于该湖具有浅特征,且位于一个人口快速增长的封闭流域中,湖水受到了严重的人为污染,对其内在的美学、社会、环境和经济价值造成了损害。