Spatial change of Minqin Oasis in Gansu over the last 2000 years

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 662-670

  Xie, Yaowen ^a   Chen, Fahu ^a,b   Wang, Naiang ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Historical times; Minqin Basin; Oasis change

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENE; LAND USE CHANGE; OASIS;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GANSU; MINQIN; WORLD;

EID: 12844268611     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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