Quantitative reconstruction of the paleosalinity at Qinghai Lake in the past 900 years

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 730-734

  Zhang, Enlou ^a,b   Shen, Ji ^a   Wang, Sumin ^a   Yin, Yu ^a   Zhu, Yuxin ^a   Xia, Weilan ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Last 200 years; Paleosalinity; Qinghai Lake; Quantitative reconstruction

Indexed keywords

EUCYPRIS INFLATA; LIMNOCYTHERE INOPINATA;

EID: 33749863891     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/03wd0334     Document Type: Article

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