Summer monsoon and dust signals recorded in the Dasuopu firn core, central Himalayas

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 44, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 2010-2015

  Kang, Shichang ^a   Qin, Dahe ^a   Yao, Tandong ^a   Wake, Cameron P ^b   Mayewski, Paul A ^b  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Central himalayas; Firn core; Records of summer monsoon and dust signals

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001085599     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02887130     Document Type: Article

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