Quaternary glacial chronology of the Kanas River valley, Altai Mountains, China

Quaternary International

Volumn 311, Issue , 2013, Pages 44-53

  Zhao, Jingdong ^a   Yin, Xiufeng ^a   Harbor, Jonathan M ^b   Lai, Zhongping ^a   Liu, Shiyin ^a   Li, Zhongqin ^a  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONOLOGY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE DATING; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; GLACIATION; GLACIER; GLACIOFLUVIAL DEPOSIT; ICE CORE; LAST GLACIATION; LITTLE ICE AGE; LUMINESCENCE DATING; MORAINE; NEOGLACIAL;

ALTAI MOUNTAINS;

EID: 84884812741     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2013.07.047     Document Type: Article

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