Dust transport from northeastern China inferred from carbon isotopes of atmospheric dust carbonate

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 4790-4796

  Chen, Bing ^a   Kitagawa, Hiroyuki ^a   Jie, Dongmei ^b   Hu, Ke ^c   Lim, Jaesoo ^d  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c China University of Geosciences in Beijing   (China)

^d Korea Institute of Geosceince and Mineral Resources   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asian dust; Carbon and oxygen isotopes; Dust generation; Northeastern China; Soil carbonate; Songnen Plain

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ISOTOPES; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PHASE COMPOSITION; SAMPLING; STORMS;

ASIAN DUST; CARBON AND OXYGEN ISOTOPES; DUST GENERATION; SOIL CARBONATES;

DUST;

CARBON; CARBONIC ACID;

CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBONATE; DESERT; DUST; DUST STORM; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; PARTICLE MOTION; SALINE SOIL; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CHINA; DUST; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; SOIL ANALYSIS;

ASIA; CHANGCHUN; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JILIN; SONGNEN PLAIN;

EID: 44749087337     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2008.01.057     Document Type: Article

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