Stratigraphy and paleoenvironmental changes in the Yangtze Delta during the Late Quaternary

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 453-469

  Li, Congxian ^a   Chen, Qingqiang ^a   Zhang, Jiaqiang ^a   Yang, Shouye ^a   Fan, Daidu ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELTA; PALEOENVIRONMENT; QUATERNARY; SEDIMENTATION; STRATIGRAPHY;

CHINA;

EID: 0034072309     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1367-9120(99)00078-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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