A seven-million-year hornblende mineral record from the central Chinese Loess Plateau
Abstract Previous studies of the late Cenozoic erosion rate have yielded different views—long-term stable rates or a significant increase at climate transitions—leading to uncertainty concerning the hypothesized global erosion rate controlled by either tectonic uplift or climatic changes. Here, we p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-05-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-02400-0 |