Holocene palaeoenvironmental reconstruction based on fossil beetle faunas from the Southern Altai region, north‐west China
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DOI: 10.1002/jqs.3135
Abstract: We present here the results of the first‐ever Quaternary entomological research in China. The Halashazi Wetland, located in the southern Altai Mountain region in the northernmost part of Xinjiang Province, yielded Holocene insect fossils (mostly… read more here.
Keywords: holocene palaeoenvironmental; region; palaeoenvironmental reconstruction; southern altai ... See more keywords
Environmental context and adaptations of prehistoric and early historical occupation in the Southern Altai (SW Siberia–East Kazakhstan)
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DOI: 10.1007/s12520-018-0664-0
Abstract: The Altai Mountains are well-known for their unique archaeological records, with rich, chronologically sequenced Palaeolithic, Neolithic and the Bronze Age (late fourth–early first millennium BC) sites and, in particular, the Iron Age Scytho-Siberian and early… read more here.
Keywords: southern altai; occupation; age; altai ... See more keywords
Climate variability in the northern and southern Altai Mountains during the past 50 years
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-21637-x
Abstract: The Holocene drying trend in the northern Altai Mountains and the wetting trend in the southern Altai Mountains inferred from the paleoclimatic studies indicated it is needed to understand the modern climatic characters in this… read more here.
Keywords: southern altai; climate variability; precipitation; northern southern ... See more keywords