Geochronology of recent lake sediments from Longgan Lake, middle reach of the Yangtze River, influenced by disturbance of human activities

Science China Earth Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1188-1194

  Wu, Yan Hong ^a,b   Liu, En Feng ^a   Bing, Hai Jian ^a,c   Yang, Xiang Dong ^a   Xue, Bin ^a   Xia, Wei Lan ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOUNTAIN HAZARDS AND ENVIRONMENT   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

210Pb; environmental index; geochronology; human activity; Longgan Lake

Indexed keywords

210PB; ELEMENT CONCENTRATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL INDEX; ENVIRONMENTAL PROXIES; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMAN DISTURBANCES; IN-CORE; LAKE SEDIMENTS; MASS ACCUMULATION RATES; NATURAL CONDITIONS; PRECIPITATION AND RUNOFF; SEDIMENTARY PROCESS; SEDIMENTATION RATES; UPPER LAYER; WATER SYSTEM; YANGTZE RIVER;

CATCHMENTS; FORESTRY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LAKES; LEAD; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RUNOFF; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

GESTURE RECOGNITION;

ACCUMULATION RATE; AGE DETERMINATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LEAD-LEAD DATING; PARTICULATE FLUX; SEDIMENTATION RATE;

CHINA; LONGGAN LAKE; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 77955307683     PISSN: 16747313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-010-3066-4     Document Type: Article

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