Oligocene moisture variations as evidenced by an aeolian dust sequence in Inner Mongolia, China

Abstract The aridification of Central Asia since the Eocene has widespread evidence, but climate-controlled environmental reorganizations during the Oligocene remain ambiguous. We employed environmental magnetic, mineralogical and geochemical methods on a latest Eocene to late Oligocene terrestrial...

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Main Authors: Joonas Wasiljeff, Johanna M. Salminen, Jarkko Stenman, Zhaoqun Zhang, Anu Kaakinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-09362-y