Uranium isotopes as proxies of the environmental history of the Lake Baikal watershed (East Siberia) during the past 150ka

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 294, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 16-29

  Goldberg, E L ^a,b   Chebykin, E P ^a   Zhuchenko, N A ^a   VorobyevaS S , ^a   Stepanova, O G ^a   Khlystov, O M ^a   Ivanov, E V ^c   Weinberg, E ^a   Gvozdkov, A N ^c  

^a LIMNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b ENERGY SYSTEMS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c Institute of Geochemistry   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Climate change; Lake Baikal; Paleo humidity; River discharge; Siberia; Uranium isotopes; Weathering index

Indexed keywords

ARIDITY; CATCHMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; HOLOCENE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LAKE WATER; NUMERICAL MODEL; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PLEISTOCENE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; REGIONAL CLIMATE; RIVER DISCHARGE; URANIUM; WATERSHED; WEATHERING;

LAKE BAIKAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SELENGA RIVER;

EID: 77955275940     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2009.08.030     Document Type: Article

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