The impact of abrupt climate change in mid-Holocene on the prehistoric culture in northeast Qinghai

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 733-741

  Liu, Fenggui ^a,b   Hou, Guangliang ^a   Zhang, Yili ^b   Zhang, Zhongxiao ^a   Xu, Changjun ^c   Zhou, Qiang ^a   Zhang, Haifeng ^a  

^a QINGHAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^c Qinghai Fundamental Geographic Information System   (China)

Author keywords

Climate changes; Northeastern Qinghai; Prehistoric culture; Regional distribution

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CULTURAL CHANGE; HOLOCENE; PREHISTORIC;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 31444440432     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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