Change in the sedimentary environment of Wanquan River Estuary, Hainan Island, China

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 48, Issue 21, 2003, Pages 2357-2361

  Ge, Chendong ^a,b   Slaymaker, O ^b   Pedersen, T F ^c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

13C; C S; Freshwater lagoon; Marine environment; Organic carbon; The early 19th century; Total sulfur; Wanquan River Estuary

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749848008     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/03wd0152     Document Type: Article

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