The investigation of magnetic susceptibility variation mechanism of Tien Mountains modern loess: Pedogenic or wind intensity model?

Quaternary International

Volumn 296, Issue , 2013, Pages 141-148

  Jia, Jia ^a   Xia, Dunsheng ^a   Wang, Bo ^a   Zhao, Shuang ^a   Li, Guanhua ^a   Wei, Haitao ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; FINE GRAINED SEDIMENT; GRAIN SIZE; LOESS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MAGNETITE; MINERALOGY; PALEOMAGNETISM; PEDOGENESIS; TRANSITION ZONE; WIND VELOCITY;

ALASKA; CENTRAL EUROPE; CHINA; LOESS PLATEAU; SIBERIA; TIEN SHAN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84877108049     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2012.10.029     Document Type: Article

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