Past atmospheric Pb deposition in Lake Qinghai, northeastern Tibetan Plateau

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 551-563

  Jin, Zhangdong ^a   Han, Yongming ^a   Chen, Li ^b  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b Jiangsu Oil Field   (China)

Author keywords

Atmospheric Pb; Lake Qinghai; Lake sediment; Tibetan Plateau; Titanium

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ARAGONITE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CATCHMENT; CESIUM ISOTOPE; CHRONOLOGY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DUST; EIGHTEENTH CENTURY; HEAVY METAL; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LEAD ISOTOPE; MAGNITUDE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT CORE; WATER CHEMISTRY; WEATHERING;

CHINA; QINGHAI; QINGHAI LAKE; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 77957019048     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10933-009-9351-6     Document Type: Article

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