Discovery of Borax-bearing mirabilite beds in Tontso lake, the northern Tibet and its palaeoclimatic significance

Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 261-271

  Wei, Lejun ^a   Zheng, Mianping ^a   Liu, Xifang ^a   Cai, Keqing ^a   Nie, Zhen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

Borax bearing mirabilite; Holocene; Palaeoclimate; Tontso lake; Xijiang (Tibet)

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; HOLOCENE; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SALINE LAKE;

CHINA; TIBET; TONTSO LAKE;

EID: 0036320450     PISSN: 10009515     EISSN: 17556724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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