Oxygen-18 concentrations in recent precipitation and ice cores on the Tibetan Plateau

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 9, 2003, Pages

  Tian, L ^a,b,c   Yao, T ^a,b   Schuster, P F ^d   White, J W C ^c   Ichiyanagi, K ^e   Pendall, E ^c,f   Pu, J ^a   Yu, W ^a  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^e JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Ice core; Oxygen isotope; Precipitation; Tibetan Plateau

Indexed keywords

ICE CORE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PRECIPITATION QUALITY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 0346008151     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002jd002173     Document Type: Article

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