Measurements of dust deposition in Gansu Province, China, 1986-2000

Geomorphology

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 41-51

  Ta, Wanquan ^a   Xiao, Honglang ^a   Qu, Jianjun ^a   Xiao, Zheng ^b   Yang, Gensheng ^a   Wang, Tao ^a   Zhang, Xiaoyou ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b Environment Monitoring Station   (China)

Author keywords

Climatic variables; Desert and Gobi; Dust deposition; Loess

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; DROUGHT; DUST; LOESS; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SEASONAL VARIATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GANSU; GOBI DESERT; LOESS PLATEAU;

EID: 0347093151     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(03)00082-5     Document Type: Article

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