Climate variations since the last interglacial recorded in Czech loess

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2003, Pages

  Shi, Caidong ^a   Zhu, Rixiang ^a   Glass, Billy P ^b   Liu, Qingsong ^c   Zeman, A ^d   Suchy, V ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; OSCILLATIONS; VEGETATION;

CLIMATE VARIATIONS;

GEOPHYSICS;

CLIMATE VARIATION; GRAIN SIZE; LAST INTERGLACIAL; LOESS; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOMAGNETISM; YOUNGER DRYAS;

CZECHOSLOVAKIA;

EID: 0042412172     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL017251     Document Type: Article

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