Climate change dynamics in Northern Eurasia over the last 200 ka: Evidence from mollusc-based ESR-chronostratigraphy and vegetation successions of the loess-palaeosol records

Quaternary International

Volumn 201, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 67-76

  Molodkov, Anatoly ^a   Bolikhovskaya, Nataliya ^b  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE VARIATION; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; FLORA; LOESS; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOSOL; PALYNOLOGY; QUATERNARY; STRATIGRAPHY;

EURASIA; RUSSIAN PLATFORM;

MOLLUSCA;

EID: 67349256753     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2008.05.028     Document Type: Article

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