Holocene climate changes in the monsoon/arid transition reflected by carbon concentration in Daihai Lake of Inner Mongolia

Holocene

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 551-560

  Xiao, Jule ^a   Wu, Jintao ^a   Si, Bin ^a   Liang, Wendong ^a   Nakamura, Toshio ^b   Liu, Baolin ^c   Inouchi, Yoshio ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^d EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon concentrations; Daihai Lake; Holocene; Inner Mongolia; Monsoon arid transition; Precipitation; Sediment cores; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ARID ENVIRONMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORE ANALYSIS; HOLOCENE; INORGANIC CARBON; MONSOON; ORGANIC CARBON; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY);

ASIA; CHINA; DAIHAI LAKE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; NEI MONGGOL;

EID: 33746026930     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0959683606hl950rp     Document Type: Article

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