Evidence from the lacustrine sediments of Lop-Nur Lake, Northwest China for the Younger Dryas event

Diqiu Kexue - Zhongguo Dizhi Daxue Xuebao/Earth Science - Journal of China University of Geosciences

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 190-196

  Luo, Chao ^a   Peng, Zi Cheng ^a   Liu, Wei Guo ^b   Zhang, Zhao Feng ^c   He, Jian Feng ^a   Liu, Gui Jian ^a   Zhang, Peng Xi ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d QINGHAI INSTITUTE OF SALT LAKES   (China)

Author keywords

Environmental proxies; Lacustrine sediments; Lop Nur region; Principle component analysis; Younger Dryas event

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; GEOCHEMISTRY; LAKES; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; ORGANIC CARBON; PARTICLE SIZE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROXIES; GREENLAND ICE CORE; LACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS; LOP-NUR REGION; SYNCHRONICITY; YOUNGER DRYAS EVENT;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 41649104718     PISSN: 10002383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3799/dqkx.2008.025     Document Type: Article

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