Carbon and oxygen isotope changes and palaeoclimate cycles recorded by lacustrine deposits of Miocene Wudaoliang Group in northern Tibetan Plateau

Geology in China

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 966-975

  Wu, Zhen Han ^a   Wu, Zhong Hai ^a   Hu, Dao Gong ^a   Peng, Hua ^a   Zhang, Yao Ling ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon and oxygen isotopes; Early Miocene Tibetan Plateau; Lacustrine deposits; Palaeoclimate cycle; Wudaoliang Group

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; DEEP SEA DRILLING PROJECT; DOLOMITE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LIMESTONE; MARL; MIOCENE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOTEMPERATURE;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 73949084377     PISSN: 10003657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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