Progradation of the changjiang river delta since the mid-holocene

Science in China, Series B: Chemistry

Volumn 44, Issue SUPPL., 2001, Pages 90-91

  Kazuaki, Hori ^a,b   Yoshiki, Saito ^b   Quanhong, Zhao ^c   Pinxian, Wang ^c   Congxian, L I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ams radiocarbon dating; Changjiang; Delta progradation; Human impact; Sediment discharge; Yangtze

Indexed keywords

EID: 19044368440     PISSN: 10069291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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