Climatic signals in the Chinese loess record for the Last Glacial: The influence of northern high latitudes and the tropical Pacific

Quaternary International

Volumn 154-155, Issue , 2006, Pages 128-135

  Wu, Guangjian ^a,b   Pan, Baotian ^c   Gao, Hongshan ^c   Guan, Qingyu ^c   Xia, Dunshen ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; GRAIN SIZE; LAST GLACIAL; LOESS; MONSOON; PALEOCLIMATE;

ARCTIC OCEAN; ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GREENLAND SEA; NORWEGIAN SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL); SULU SEA;

EID: 33747601430     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2006.02.007     Document Type: Article

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