[HTML][HTML] Formation of calcareous nodules in loess–paleosol sequences: Reviews of existing models with a proposed new “per evapotranspiration model”

Y Li, W Zhang, A Aydin, X Deng - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Loess is a product of aeolian deposition during Quaternary glaciation cycles. Loess–
paleosol sequences are rich in calcareous nodules (CNs). In the literature, two models are …

Loess-palaeosol sequences in the Kashmir Valley, NW Himalayas: a review

RA Dar, C Zeeden - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Loess deposits and intercalated palaeosols are widespread in the Quaternary record, and
these have been extensively used to gain insights into continental paleoclimatic and paleo …

Phytolith based paleoecological reconstruction from a loess-paleosol sequence in the Kashmir Himalaya, India

IU Rehman, W Qader, RA Dar, I Rashid, RA Shah - Catena, 2024 - Elsevier
The temporal vegetation development provides vital information for understanding past
climatic changes. In this study, we reconstruct vegetation dynamics from the last glacial …

Paleoenvironmental shifts spanning the last~ 6000 years and recent anthropogenic controls inferred from a high-altitude temperate lake: Anchar Lake, NW Himalaya

AM Lone, H Achyuthan, RA Shah… - The …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Integrating multiproxy results (geochemistry, mineral magnetism, grain size, and C/N ratio
variability supported by 14C AMS dating), obtained from a 1.4-m sediment core retrieved …

Paleoclimatic reconstruction of the Karewa deposits of Kashmir Valley, northwest Himalaya: A review

RA Shah, RA Dar, SA Romshoo - Quaternary International, 2024 - Elsevier
Plio-Pleistocene sedimentary successions, comprised of fluvio-glacial-lacustrine sediments
capped by loess, are widespread in the Kashmir Valley, NW Himalaya, India. These …

Mineralogical, geochemical, and magnetic susceptibility variations in the loess-paleosol sequence from Pattan, Kashmir Valley, India record an enhanced Indian …

M Tauseef, E Ray, D Paul, JN Malik, I Ahmad - Quaternary International, 2022 - Elsevier
We present multi-proxy records of bulk chemistry, clay mineralogy, stable isotope
composition of soil organic matter (δ 13 C SOM) and pedogenic carbonate (δ 18 O SC), and …

Pedogenesis and mineralogy of alluvial soils from semi-arid Southeastern part of Rajasthan in Aravalli range, India

RP Sharma, P Raja, BP Bhaskar - Journal of the Geological Society of …, 2020 - Springer
Three representative alluvial soils were studied from Kothari river basin of Bhilwara district in
southeast Rajasthan to assess degree of chemical weathering and pedogenesis …

Application of geochemical mapping in unraveling paleoweathering and provenance of Karewa deposits of South Kashmir, NW Himalaya, India

NA Bhat, BP Singh, AA Bhat, S Nath… - Journal of the Geological …, 2019 - Springer
Ninety Six composite stream sediment samples of Karewa deposits from parts of Pulwama
and Budgam districts of south Kashmir were analysed for major, trace and rare earth …

Geochemical characterisation of stream sediments and soil samples from Karewa deposits of south Kashmir, NW Himalaya, India

NA Bhat, BP Singh, S Nath, AA Bhat… - Environmental Earth …, 2019 - Springer
Thirty-six sediment samples from twelve soil profiles have been collected from Karewa
deposits of south Kashmir with an objective for evaluating weathering of the source area …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing phytolith preservation in a Late Quaternary loess-paleosol sequence from the Kashmir Valley, Northwest Himalaya, India

W Qader, RA Dar, IU Rehman, I Rashid… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Phytolith content and its preservation in soils form a robust tool for paleoecological
reconstruction. Post-depositional processes, however, influence the preservation of phytolith …