The provenance of Taklamakan desert sand
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- 作者：Martin Rittnera ; m.rittner@ucl.ac.uk" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Pieter Vermeescha ; Andrew Cartera ; b ; Anna Birdc ; Thomas Stevensd ; Eduardo Garzantie ; Sergio Andò ; e ; Giovanni Vezzolie ; Ripul Duttf ; Zhiwei Xug ; Huayu Lug
- 关键词：Tarim ; multi-proxy ; provenance analysis ; MDS mapping ; Chinese Loess Plateau
- 刊名：Earth and Planetary Science Letters
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：1 March 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：437
- 期：Complete
- 页码：127-137
- 全文大小：2339 K
文摘
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The first comprehensive multi-proxy provenance analysis of the Tarim Basin.
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Taklamakan sand is derived from the Kunlun Shan, Altun Shan, and Pamir regions.
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Little sediment from the Tian Shan reaches the sand desert.
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Wind and water work in opposite directions, balancing sand supply and topography.
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Tarim Basin is no significant source to the Chinese Loess, nor is the Junggar Basin.