Relationship between abnormal phenomena of magnetic susceptibility curves of profiles and human activities at Zhongba Site in Chongqing

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 257-267

  Shi, Wei ^a,b   Zhu, Cheng ^a   Xu, Weifeng ^a   Guan, Yong ^a   Sun, Zhibin ^c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGSU SECOND NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology   (China)

Author keywords

Chongqing City; Flood disturbed layer; Human activities; Magnetic susceptibility (SI); Sources of accumulation; Zhongba Site; Zhongxian County

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; FLOOD DEPOSIT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; NEOLITHIC;

ASIA; CHINA; CHONGQING; EURASIA; FAR EAST; ZHONGBA; ZHONGXIAN;

EID: 34250352658     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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