Quaternary environmental changes in the drylands of China–a critical review
This paper reviews our current understanding of Quaternary climate and landscape changes
in the desert areas of northern China, a key portion of the middle-latitude drylands on Earth …
in the desert areas of northern China, a key portion of the middle-latitude drylands on Earth …
Desert ecosystems in China: Past, present, and future
X Wang, X Geng, B Liu, D Cai, D Li, F Xiao, B Zhu… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
As the largest ecosystem of China, the desert ecosystem and the desertification-prone
region (DPR) occupies 44% of China's land area. The past, present, and the future of …
region (DPR) occupies 44% of China's land area. The past, present, and the future of …
Luminescence dating of K-feldspar from sediments: a protocol without anomalous fading correction
A protocol for optical dating of potassium-rich feldspar (K-feldspar) is proposed. It utilizes the
infrared stimulated luminescence (IRSL) signal measured by progressively increasing the …
infrared stimulated luminescence (IRSL) signal measured by progressively increasing the …
[图书][B] Arid and semi-arid geomorphology
AS Goudie - 2013 - books.google.com
Based on four decades of research by Professor Andrew Goudie, this volume provides a
state-of-the-art synthesis of our understanding of desert geomorphology. It presents a truly …
state-of-the-art synthesis of our understanding of desert geomorphology. It presents a truly …
Chinese deserts and sand fields in Last Glacial Maximum and Holocene Optimum
Abstract The Last Glacial Maximum (LGM, c. 26-16 ka) and the Holocene Optimum (HO, c. 9-
5 ka) were characterized by cold-dry and warm-wet climates respectively in the recently …
5 ka) were characterized by cold-dry and warm-wet climates respectively in the recently …
Dune mobility and aridity at the desert margin of northern China at a time of peak monsoon strength
Wind-blown sands were mobile at many sites along the desert margin in northern China
during the early Holocene (11.5–8 ka ago), based on extensive new numerical dating. This …
during the early Holocene (11.5–8 ka ago), based on extensive new numerical dating. This …
Hydrological and climatic changes in deserts of China since the late Pleistocene
X Yang, LA Scuderi - Quaternary Research, 2010 - cambridge.org
Large areas in western China were wetlands or less arid between 40 and 30 ka,
corresponding to the “Greatest Lake Period” on the adjacent Tibetan Plateau. During the last …
corresponding to the “Greatest Lake Period” on the adjacent Tibetan Plateau. During the last …
Late Quaternary aeolian activity in the Mu Us and Otindag dune fields (north China) and lagged response to insolation forcing
Dune fields in parts of northern China contain important stratigraphic records of late
Quaternary change in the East Asian monsoon. In this study, 33 new optically stimulated …
Quaternary change in the East Asian monsoon. In this study, 33 new optically stimulated …
Holocene climatic changes revealed by aeolian deposits from the Qinghai Lake area (northeastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau) and possible forcing mechanisms
Previous palaeoclimatic studies in the northeastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (NETP) during
the Holocene, mainly using lake sediments, have deepened our understanding of the …
the Holocene, mainly using lake sediments, have deepened our understanding of the …