Holocene debris-flow deposits and their implications on the climate in the upper Jinsha River valley, China

Geomorphology

Volumn 93, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 493-500

  Chen, Jian ^a   Dai, Fuchu ^a   Yao, Xin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Debris flow; Fluvial terrace; Holocene; Jinsha River; Optically stimulated luminescence; Tibetan Plateau

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS FLOW; HOLOCENE; LUMINESCENCE DATING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JINSHA RIVER; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 35848961685     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.03.011     Document Type: Article

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