Pollen-recorded climate changes between 13.0 and 7.0 14C ka BP in southern Ningxia, China

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1080-1088

  Sun, Aizhi ^a   Ma, Yuzhen ^a,b   Feng, Zhaodong ^a,c   Li, Fei ^a   Wu, Huining ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate changes; Pollen record; Southern Ningxia; Vegetation history

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547244975     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-007-0163-7     Document Type: Article

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