The ion chemistry of surface and ground waters in the Taklimakan Desert of Tarim Basin, western China

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 2123-2129

  Zhu, Bingqi ^a   Yang, Xiaoping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Desert; Ground water; Physical geography; River; Taklimakan Desert; Water chemistry

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547663402     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-007-0298-6     Document Type: Article

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