Glacial advances in southeastern Tibet during late Quaternary and their implications for climatic changes

Quaternary International

Volumn 218, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 58-66

  Shangzhe, Zhou ^a,b   Jie, Wang ^b   Liubing, Xu ^a   Xiaoli, Wang ^b   Colgan, Patrick M ^c   Mickelson, David M ^d  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GLACIAL HISTORY; GLACIATION; GLACIER; MONSOON; MORAINE; PALEOCLIMATE; QUATERNARY; RADIOCARBON DATING;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 77952542712     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2009.11.026     Document Type: Article

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