Mineralogical variation of Sr-Nd isotopic and elemental compositions in loess and desert sand from the central Loess Plateau in China as a provenance tracer of wet and dry deposition in the northwestern Pacific

Chemical Geology

Volumn 204, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 45-62

  Yokoo, Yoriko ^a   Nakano, Takanori ^b   Nishikawa, Masataka ^c   Quan, Hao ^d  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^d China JapanFriendshipEnvironProtect ^*  (China)

Author keywords

Desert; Eolian dust; Loess; Sequential extraction; Sr Nd isotope

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LOESS; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LOESS PLATEAU;

EID: 1442314044     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2003.11.004     Document Type: Article

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