Regional climate-driven C3 and C4 plant variation in the Cheollipo area, Korea, during the late Pleistocene

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 298, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 370-377

  Lim, Jaesoo ^a   Nahm, Wook Hyun ^a   Kim, Jin Kwan ^a   Yang, Dong Yoon ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Geosceince and Mineral Resources   (South Korea)

Author keywords

C4 plant; Carbon isotope; East Asian monsoon; Ice volume change; Late Pleistocene; MIS3; Yellow Sea

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; C3 PLANT; C4 PLANT; CARBON ISOTOPE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ORGANIC MATTER; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOECOLOGY; PLEISTOCENE; REGIONAL CLIMATE;

KOREA; PACIFIC OCEAN; YELLOW SEA;

EID: 78649785221     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2010.10.021     Document Type: Article

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