Application of Rock Weathering and Colonization by Biota for the Relative Dating of Moraines from the Arid Part of the Russian Altai Mountains

Application of Rock Weathering and Colonization by Biota for the Relative Dating of Moraines from the Arid Part of the Russian Altai Mountains

For the Altai Mountains’ region, especially the arid southeastern part of the Russian Altai, the data on glacier fluctuations in the Pleistocene and Holocene are still inconsistent. The study area was the Kargy River’s valley (2288–2387 m a.s.l.), a location that is not currently affected by glaciat...

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Main Authors: Dmitrii A. Ganyushkin, Sofia N. Lessovaia, Dmitrii Y. Vlasov, Gennady P. Kopitsa, László Almásy, Kirill V. Chistyakov, Elena G. Panova, Ekaterina Derkach, Anastasiya Alekseeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Geosciences
Subjects:
biota colonization
weathering
rock porosity
Pleistocene moraines
moraine relative dating
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/11/8/342

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