Different responses of different altitudes surrounding Taklimankan Desert to global climate change

Environmental Geology

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1281-1293

  Chongyi, E ^a,b   Yong, Wang ^c   Taibao, Yang ^a   Jiankang, Han ^d   Hongchang, Hu ^a   Fengmei, Yang ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QINGHAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d HUNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Climatology; Global warming

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CLIMATOLOGY; DUST; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; GLOBAL WARMING; ICE; LANDFORMS; METEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SNOW; VAPORS;

CLIMATE PROXIES; CLIMATE RECORDS; CLIMATIC VARIATIONS; CONSISTENT VARIATIONS; DUST AEROSOLS; DUST DEPOSITIONS; DUST DEPOSITS; GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGES; HIGH ALTITUDES; ICE CORES; ICE NUCLEUS; LOW ALTITUDES; SNOW ACCUMULATIONS; WEATHER OBSERVATIONS; WET DEPOSITIONS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE VARIATION; CLIMATOLOGY; DUST; GLOBAL CLIMATE; GLOBAL WARMING; ICE CAP; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SNOW ACCUMULATION; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WEATHER STATION; WET DEPOSITION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAKLIMAKAN DESERT; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 58849097710     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-008-1227-y     Document Type: Article

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