The history and variability of the East Asian paleomonsoon climate

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 19, Issue 1-5, 2000, Pages 171-187

  An, Zhisheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONSOON; PALEOCLIMATE; QUATERNARY;

EID: 0033985316     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(99)00060-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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