Natural Lake Dataset in China (NLD_China)

The dataset of natural lakes with an area > 0.01 km² in China (NLD_China) that existed in at least 10 SD products in the 30 m long-term LAke Water Secchi Depth dataset (LAWSD30, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5734071) during 1985-2020 (N = 40,973). The dataset was manually developed in reference to the existing lake inventories, reservoir datasets, and high-resolution images from Google Earth. The details of the dataset is described in "LakeDataset_China_Readme_V1.0.docx".