Duration dependence of magnetic susceptibility enhancement in the Chinese loess-palaeosols of the past 620 ky

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 211, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 271-288

  Vidic, Nataša J ^a,b   Singer, Michael J ^b   Verosub, Kenneth L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Duration of pedogenesis; Loess; Magnetic susceptibility; Palaeoclimate; Palaeosol

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE OSCILLATION; LOESS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOSOL; PEDOGENESIS; PLEISTOCENE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 4344704141     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2004.05.012     Document Type: Article

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