Optically stimulated luminescence dating using quartz

A Murray, LJ Arnold, JP Buylaert, G Guérin… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) signals from quartz can be used to determine when
sedimentary archives were deposited. OSL dating uses the accumulation of energy stored in …

Holocene moisture and East Asian summer monsoon evolution in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau recorded by Lake Qinghai and its environs: A review of conflicting …

F Chen, D Wu, J Chen, A Zhou, J Yu, J Shen… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Climatic and environmental changes in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau are controlled by
the Asian summer monsoon (ASM) and the westerlies, two key circulation components of the …

[HTML][HTML] Ice-volume-forced erosion of the Chinese Loess Plateau global Quaternary stratotype site

T Stevens, JP Buylaert, C Thiel, G Újvári, S Yi… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract The International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS) utilises benchmark
chronostratigraphies to divide geologic time. The reliability of these records is fundamental …

[HTML][HTML] 光释光年代学对腾格里沙漠化机制及风沙物源的指示

范育新, 张青松, 蔡青松, 高敏敏, 颜雪域, 杨光亮 - 第四纪研究, 2022 - dsjyj.com.cn
范育新, 张青松, 蔡青松, 高敏敏, 颜雪域, 杨光亮. 光释光年代学对腾格里沙漠化机制及风沙物源
的指示[J]. 第四纪研究, 2022, 42 (2): 350-367. doi: 10.11928/j. issn. 1001-7410.2022 …

Critical transitions in Chinese dunes during the past 12,000 years

Z Xu, JA Mason, C Xu, S Yi, S Bathiany, H Yizhaq… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Dune systems can have alternative stable states that coexist under certain environmental
conditions: a vegetated, stabilized state and a bare active state. This behavior implies the …

Evolution of permafrost in China during the last 20 ka

H Jin, X Jin, R He, D Luo, X Chang, S Wang… - Science China Earth …, 2019 - Springer
The formation and evolution of permafrost in China during the last 20 ka were reconstructed
on the basis of large amount of paleo-permafrost remains and paleo-periglacial evidence …

Dunefield expansion and paleoclimate during MIS 3 in the Qaidam Basin, Northeastern Tibetan Plateau: Evidence from Aeolian-Fluvial processes and revised …

L Yu, Y Sun, P An, N Greenbaum, J Roskin - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
It is proposed that an extremely warm, humid climate existed in the Tibetan Plateau (TP),
including the currently hyper-arid Qaidam Basin (QB), during Marine isotope stage 3 (MIS 3) …

Grain-size evidence for the transport pathway of the Xiashu loess in northern subtropical China and its linkage with fluvial systems

Q Jiang, Q Hao, S Peng, Y Qiao - Aeolian Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of dust sources is crucial for understanding the aeolian system of the
Xiashu loess which is distributed in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River and …

Variation in depth of water uptake for Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica along a precipitation gradient in sandy regions

H Zhou, W Zhao, Z He, J Yan, G Zhang - Journal of Hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
Mongolian pine (Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica) has been widely used in vegetation
restoration and for windbreaks in sandy regions of northern China where water is the …

Early-Mid Holocene climatic changes inferred from colors of eolian deposits in the Mu Us Desert

Z Ding, R Lu, L Wang, L Yu, X Liu, Y Liu, L Liu, M Bai… - Geoderma, 2021 - Elsevier
Climatic changes of the early-mid Holocene in the monsoon margin of northwest China have
long been debated. The extensive eolian deposits of the desert/loess transition in central …