Paleoclimate change recorded in the red earth and brown-yellow sediment of Late Quaternary for northeastern part of Guangdong Province, south to the Nanling Mountains, China

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 53, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 3866-3875

  Li, Baosheng ^a,b   Wen, Xiaohao ^a   David, Dianzhang ^c   Qiu, Shifan ^a   Dong, Yüxiang ^d   Li, Zhiwen ^a   Du, Shuhuan ^a   Ou, Xianjiao ^a   Li, Houxin ^e   Niu, Dongfeng ^a   Yang, Yi ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Brown yellow silty sediments; Environmental evolution; Late Quaternary; Northeastern part of China's Guangdong; Reticulated red clay

Indexed keywords

AILUROPODA; STEGODON;

EID: 57849114285     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-008-0421-3     Document Type: Article

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