Carbonate oxygen isotope paleoaltimetry: Evaluating the effect of diagenesis on paleoelevation estimates for the Tibetan plateau

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 212, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 119-140

  Garzione, Carmala N ^a,b   Dettman, David L ^c,d   Horton, Brian K ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

^d SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbonate; Diagenesis; Oxygen isotopes; Paleoaltimetry; Tibetan plateau

Indexed keywords

ALTIMETRY; CARBONATE; DIAGENESIS; ELEVATION; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PLATEAU;

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

EID: 4444286308     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(04)00307-4     Document Type: Article

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