Asynchronous Holocene optimum of the East Asian monsoon

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 743-762

  An, Zhisheng ^a   Porter, Stephen C ^a,b   Kutzbach, John E ^c   Xihao, Wu ^d   Suming, Wang ^a   Xiaodong, Liu ^a   Xiaoqiang, Li ^a   Weijian, Zhou ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d Chongqing Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENE; MONSOON; PALEOCLIMATE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY);

ASIA;

EID: 0034068285     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(99)00031-1     Document Type: Article

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