Amino acids and stable carbon isotope distributions in Taihu Lake, China, over the last 15,000 years, and their paleoecological implications

Quaternary Research

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 223-228

  Jinquan, Wang ^a   Jinling, Liu ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Amino acids; China; Paleoecology; Stable carbon isotope; Taihu Lake

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CARBON ISOTOPE; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOECOLOGY; SEDIMENT CORE; STABLE ISOTOPE;

CHINA; JIANGSU PROVINCE; TAIHU LAKE;

EID: 0034089824     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/qres.1999.2114     Document Type: Article

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