Deep sea records of the continental weathering and erosion response to East Asian monsoon intensification since 14ka in the South China Sea

Chemical Geology

Volumn 326-327, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-18

  Hu, Dengke ^a,b   Böning, Philipp ^c   Köhler, Cornelia M ^a,g   Hillier, Stephen ^d   Pressling, Nicola ^e   Wan, Shiming ^f   Brumsack, Hans J ^c   Clift, Peter D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^d SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^f INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^g Fugro Geoteam Limited   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical weathering; Clay mineralogy; East Asian monsoon; Geochemistry; Isotopes; South China Sea

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM CURRENT; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; CLAY MINERALOGY; CUTTING-OFF; DEEP SEA; DEEPWATER; EAST ASIAN MONSOON; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HIGH RESOLUTION; HOLOCENES; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MASS ACCUMULATION RATES; NORTHERN SOUTH CHINA SEA; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAMS; OXYGEN ISOTOPE RECORDS; PLEISTOCENE SEDIMENTS; PRIMARY SOURCES; SOUTH CHINA SEA; SR AND ND ISOTOPES; SUMMER MONSOON; TAIWAN STRAITS;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CLAY MINERALS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; EROSION; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPES; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MINERALS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; STRONTIUM; UNDERWATER MINERALOGY;

WEATHERING;

ACCUMULATION RATE; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; CLAY MINERAL; DEEP SEA; DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EROSION; GRAIN SIZE; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MONSOON; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA; TAIWAN;

EID: 84865087568     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2012.07.024     Document Type: Article

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