Millennial-scale environmental changes in the Asian monsoon margin during the Holocene, implicated by the lake evolution of Huahai Lake in the Hexi Corridor of northwest China

Quaternary International

Volumn 313-314, Issue , 2013, Pages 100-109

  Wang, Nai'ang ^a   Li, Zhuolun ^a   Li, Yu ^a   Cheng, Hongyi ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENE; HUMIDITY; LAKE EVOLUTION; MONSOON; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD;

CHINA; GANSU; HEXI CORRIDOR;

EID: 84886717702     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2013.08.039     Document Type: Article

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