Identifying paleoflood deposits archived in Zhongba Site, the Three Gorges reservoir region of the Yangtze River, China

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 50, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 2493-2504

  Zhu, Cheng ^a,b   Zheng, Chaogui ^a,c   Ma, Chunmei ^a   Sun, Zhibin ^d   Zhu, Guangyao ^e   Wang, Huilin ^a   Gao, Huazhong ^a   Wang, Pengling ^a   Huang, Run ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c Chuzhou Normal College   (China)

^d Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology   (China)

^e Bengbu College   (China)

Author keywords

Geochemistry indexes; Identification of paleoflood deposits; Magnetic susceptibility; Rb Sr; Shape of zircon; Zhongba Site

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749826556     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/2004wd0364     Document Type: Article

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