Holocene climatic change in Hunshandake Desert

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 49, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 1730-1735

  Jin, Heling ^a,b   Su, Zhizhu ^c   Sun, Liangying ^a   Sun, Zhong ^a   Zhang, Hong ^a   Jin, Liya ^b  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Climatic change; Geological data; Holocene; Hunshandake Desert

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749650937     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/03wd0286     Document Type: Article

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