Quaternary glacial chronology of the Ateaoyinake River Valley, Tianshan Mountains, China

Geomorphology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 276-284

  Zhao, Jingdong ^a,b   Liu, Shiyin ^a   He, Yuanqing ^a   Song, Yougui ^c  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Central Asia; ESR dating; Glacial chronology; Marine oxygen isotope stages (MIS); Tianshan Mountains

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE DATING; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; LUMINESCENCE DATING; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; MORAINE; OUTWASH; QUATERNARY; TILL;

ASIA; ATEAOYINAKE RIVER; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TIEN SHAN; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 56149108650     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2008.04.014     Document Type: Article

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