In situ cosmogenic 10Be dating of the Quaternary glaciations in the southern Shaluli Mountain on the Southeastern Tibetan Plateau

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1291-1298

  Wang, Jian ^a   Raisbeck, Grand ^b   Xu, Xiaobin ^a   Yiou, Francios ^b   Bai, Shibiao ^a  

^a NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CENTRE DE CALCUL DE L INSTITUT NATIONAL DE PHYSIQUE NUCLEAIRE ET DE PHYSIQUE DES PARTICULES   (France)

Author keywords

10Be; Boulder; Cosmogenic isotope; Dating; Environmental change; Erosion; Exposure dating; Glacial; Glaciation; Quaternary; Surface dating; Tibetan plateau

Indexed keywords

EROSION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LANDFORMS; RADIOISOTOPES;

COSMOGENIC ISOTOPES; EXPOSURE DATING;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

BERYLLIUM ISOTOPE; COSMOGENIC RADIONUCLIDE; DATING METHOD; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GLACIAL EROSION; GLACIATION; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MORAINE; QUATERNARY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; SHALULI MOUNTAINS; SICHUAN;

EID: 33846484791     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-006-2026-5     Document Type: Article

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