Source-to-sink fluctuations of Asian aeolian deposits since the late Oligocene

Y Sun, Y Yan, J Nie, G Li, Z Shi, X Qiang, H Chang… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
The source-to-sink fluctuations of Asian aeolian deposits have been investigated over the
past two decades using multiple mineralogical and geochemical tracers. These source …

[HTML][HTML] A global review of Hf-Nd isotopes: New perspectives on the chicken-and-egg problem of ancient mantle signatures

R Tilhac, GC Begg, SY O'Reilly, WL Griffin - Chemical Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
We present the first global review on the Smsingle bondNd and Lusingle bondHf isotope
systematics of the mantle; it includes all published data on peridotites and pyroxenites from …

East Gobi megalake systems reveal East Asian Monsoon dynamics over the last interglacial-glacial cycle

H Li, X Yang, LA Scuderi, F Hu, P Liang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Intense debate persists about the timing and magnitude of the wet phases in the East Asia
deserts since the late Pleistocene. Here we show reconstructions of the paleohydrology of …

Quaternary dust source variation across the Chinese Loess Plateau

A Bird, T Stevens, M Rittner, P Vermeesch… - Palaeogeography …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Chinese Loess Plateau in north central China contains one of the most
valuable Cenozoic climate archives on land. Establishing the origin of this substantial …

Hf–Nd–Sr isotopic composition of the tibetan plateau dust as a fingerprint for regional to hemispherical transport

T Wei, J Brahney, Z Dong, S Kang, C Zong… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Large areas of arid regions in the Tibetan Plateau (TP) are undergoing desertification and
subsequent aeolian emission and transport. The contribution of TP soils to the atmospheric …

Evolving flux of Asian dust in the North Pacific Ocean since the late Oligocene

W Zhang, J Chen, J Ji, G Li - Aeolian Research, 2016 - Elsevier
The aeolian deposits in the North Pacific Ocean (NPO) serve as important archives for the
surface processes in the arid Asian interior. Aeolian flux, which is usually based on the …

Statistic and isotopic characterization of deep‐sea sediments in the western North Pacific Ocean: Implications for genesis of the sediment extremely enriched in rare …

K Yasukawa, J Ohta, T Miyazaki… - Geochemistry …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A certain type of deep‐sea sediment exhibits very high content of rare earth elements and
yttrium (REY) and is therefore expected to serve as a novel resource for these industrially …

The Behavior of Rare Earth Elements during Green Clay Authigenesis on the Congo Continental Shelf

G Bayon, P Giresse, H Chen, ML Rouget, B Gueguen… - Minerals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Clay mineral authigenesis at continental margins plays an important role in global marine
element cycles. However, despite being increasingly used as tracers for both modern and …

Hafnium isotope evidence for enhanced weatherability at high southern latitudes during Oceanic Anoxic Event 2

H Chen, G Bayon, Z Xu, T Li - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 (OAE 2; ca.∼ 94 Ma) represents one of the most
extreme carbon cycle perturbations of the Phanerozoic, which coincided with major …

Neodymium isotopic constraints on Cenozoic Asian dust provenance changes linked to the exhumation history of the northern Tibetan Plateau and the Central Asian …

Y Yang, A Galy, X Fang, R Yang, W Zhang… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
The arid interior of Asia is the largest source of dust deposited in the North Pacific Ocean,
and some dust is even transported to Greenland. Investigating the provenance history of …