Reworking effects in the Holocene Zhuye Lake sediments: A case study by pollen concentrates AMS 14C dating

Science China Earth Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1669-1678

  Li, Yu ^a   Wang, NaiAng ^a   Li, ZhuoLun ^a   Zhang, ChengQi ^a   Zhou, XueHua ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Holocene; lake sediments; pollen concentrates; reworking effects; Zhuye Lake

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; DEPOSITS; LAKES; SEDIMENTS;

CLIMATIC CHANGES; HOLOCENES; LACUSTRINE DEPOSITS; LAKE SEDIMENTS; POLLEN CONCENTRATES; RADIOCARBON DATES; REWORKING EFFECTS; SHIYANG RIVER BASINS;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

CLIMATE VARIATION; HOLOCENE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; PALEOCLIMATE; PALYNOLOGY; RADIOCARBON DATING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

CHINA; GANSU; ZHUYE LAKE;

EID: 84867061136     PISSN: 16747313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-012-4482-4     Document Type: Article

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