East Asia winter monsoon variations on a millennial time-scale before the last glacial-interglacial cycle

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 101-110

  Lu, Huayu ^a   Van Huissteden, Ko ^b   An, Zhisheng ^a   Nugteren, Govert ^b   Vandenberghe, Jef ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

East Asia winter monsoon; Middle and early Pleistocene; Millennial time scale variability

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; LAST GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL; LOESS; MONSOON; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOSOL; PLEISTOCENE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

EID: 0033103018     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1417(199903)14:2<101::AID-JQS433>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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