Mineral magnetic properties of surface sediments at Bei'anhe, Beijing, and its environmental significance

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 53, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 2536-2546

  Wang, Hongqiang ^a,b   Zhang, Shihong ^a   Li, Haiyan ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Beijing; Environmental magnetism; Magnetic enhancement; Pedogenesis; Reductive diagenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 49749149470     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-008-0228-2     Document Type: Article

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