Characterization of the Chinese loess-paleosol stratigraphy by whiteness measurement

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 183, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 287-297

  Chen, Jun ^a   Ji, Junfeng ^a   Balsam, William ^b   Chen, Yang ^a   Liu, Lianwen ^a   An, Zhisheng ^c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese Loess Plateau; Iron oxide minerals; Paleomonsoon; Pedogenesis; Whiteness

Indexed keywords

COLOR; LOESS; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOSOL; PEDOGENESIS; QUATERNARY; STRATIGRAPHY;

CHINA;

EID: 0037143138     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(02)00246-8     Document Type: Article

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