Loess records | Central Asia

Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1418-1429

  Dodonov, A E ^a  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Central Asia; Dust storm; Loess; Paleoclimatic changes; Paleoenvironment; Paleosol; Pleistocene

Indexed keywords

EID: 85079795666     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-44-452747-8/00161-7     Document Type: Chapter

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