A high-resolution late Pleistocene record of pollen vegetation and climate change from Jingning, NW China

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 154-162

  Li, Chunhai ^a,b   Tang, Lingyu ^a   Feng, Zhaodong ^c,d   Zhang, Hucai ^b   Wang, Weiguo ^c   An, Chenbang ^c  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Climatic change; Late Pleistocene; Pollen record; Western Loess Plateau

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; FORESTRY; LANDFORMS; TROPICS;

ARBOROUS POLLEN CONTENT; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; POLLEN VEGETATION; WESTERN LOESS PLATEAU;

VEGETATION;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; FOREST COVER; HEINRICH EVENT; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PALEOCLIMATE; PALYNOLOGY; VEGETATION DYNAMICS;

CLIMATES; DESERTS; FORESTS; HUMIDITY; PLANTS; POLLEN; TEMPERATURE; TROPICS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GANSU; JINGNING; LOESS PLATEAU;

EID: 33750624035     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-004-5168-3     Document Type: Article

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