List of works by Zhisheng An

14C Chronostratigraphy for Qinghai Lake in China

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A Chinese cave links climate change, social impacts, and human adaptation over the last 500 years

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A Rb/Sr record of the weathering response to environmental changes in westerly winds across the Tarim Basin in the late Miocene to the early Pleistocene

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A climate threshold at the eastern edge of the Tibetan plateau

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A new approach for reconstructing Holocene temperatures from a multi-species long chain alkenone record from Lake Qinghai on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau

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Abrupt climatic events recorded by the Ili loess during the last glaciation in Central Asia: Evidence from grain-size and minerals

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Airborne particulate organics at the summit (2060m, a.s.l.) of Mt. Hua in central China during winter: Implications for biofuel and coal combustion

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An Improved Oddy Test Using Metal Films

An improved comparison of Chinese loess with deep-sea δ18O record over the interval 1.6-2.6 Ma

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Astronomical and glacial forcing of East Asian summer monsoon variability

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Astronomical calibration of loess–paleosol deposits at Luochuan, central Chinese Loess Plateau

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Astronomical timescale and palaeoclimatic implication of stacked 3.6-Myr monsoon records from the Chinese Loess Plateau

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Atmospheric Cu and Pb Deposition and Transport in Lake Sediments in a Remote Mountain Area, Northern China

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Atmospheric trace elements over source regions for Chinese dust: concentrations, sources and atmospheric deposition on the Loess plateau

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Background-like nitrate in desert air

Bimodal grain-size distribution of Chinese loess, and its palaeoclimatic implications

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Biogenic Silica Record in Lake Biwa of Central Japan over the Past 145,000 Years

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Carbon isotope composition of long chain leaf wax n -alkanes in lake sediments: A dual indicator of paleoenvironment in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

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Centennial- to decadal-scale monsoon precipitation variability in the semi-humid region, northern China during the last 1860 years: Records from stalagmites in Huangye Cave

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Centennial- to decadal-scale monsoon precipitation variations in the upper Hanjiang River region, China over the past 6650 years

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Changing color of Chinese loess: Geochemical constraint and paleoclimatic significance

Characteristics and sources of formic, acetic and oxalic acids in PM2.5 and PM10 aerosols in Beijing, China

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Characteristics and sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and fatty acids in PM2.5 aerosols in dust season in China

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Characterization of the Chinese loess–paleosol stratigraphy by whiteness measurement

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Characterization of winter airborne particles at Emperor Qin's Terra-cotta Museum, China

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Chemical characteristics of PM2.5 and PM10 in haze-fog episodes in Beijing

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Chemical composition and size distribution of wintertime aerosols in the atmosphere of Mt. Hua in central China

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Chemical composition of dust storms in Beijing and implications for the mixing of mineral aerosol with pollution aerosol on the pathway

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Climate change and tectonic activity during the early Pliocene Warm Period from the ostracod record at Lake Qinghai, northeastern Tibetan Plateau

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Climate extremes in Loess of China coupled with the strength of deep-water formation in the North Atlantic

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Climate significance of speleothem δ18O from central China on decadal timescale

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Climatic and Anthropogenic Impacts on δ13C Variations in a Stalagmite from Central China

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Contribution of inherent organic carbon to the bulk δ13C signal in loess deposits from the arid western Chinese Loess Plateau

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Correlation of climatic events between East Asia and Norwegian Sea during last deglaciation

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Correlation of paleoclimatic records between Chinese eolian sediments and Baikal lacustrine sediments

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Corrigendum to “Tree-ring stable carbon isotope-based May–July temperature reconstruction over Nanwutai, China, for the past century and its record of 20th century warming” [Quat. Sci. Rev. 93 (2014) 67–76]

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Cyclic precipitation variation on the western Loess Plateau of China during the past four centuries

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Decreasing monsoon precipitation in southwest China during the last 240 years associated with the warming of tropical ocean

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Dependence of Near-Surface Magnetic Susceptibility on Dust Accumulation Rate and Precipitation on the Chinese Loess Plateau

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Did an extensive forest ever develop on the Chinese Loess Plateau during the past 130 ka?: a test using soil carbon isotopic signatures

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Different hydrogen isotope fractionations during lipid formation in higher plants: Implications for paleohydrology reconstruction at a global scale

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Distinct impacts of the Mongolian and Tibetan Plateaus on the evolution of the East Asian monsoon

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Distribution and composition of loess sediments in the Ili Basin, Central Asia

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Distribution of the C37 tetra-unsaturated alkenone in Lake Qinghai, China: A potential lake salinity indicator

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Diverse manifestations of the mid-Pleistocene climate transition

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Dynamics of the intertropical convergence zone over the western Pacific during the Little Ice Age

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Early Pleistocene occurrence of Acheulian technology in North China

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Elemental carbon record of paleofire history on the Chinese Loess Plateau during the last 420 ka and its response to environmental and climate changes

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Eolian Quartz Flux to Lake Biwa, Central Japan, over the Past 145,000 Years

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Eolian evidence from the Chinese Loess Plateau: the onset of the Late Cenozoic Great Glaciation in the Northern Hemisphere and Qinghai-Xizang Plateau uplift forcing

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Eolian sedimentary records for the evolution of monsoon and westerly circulations of northern China in the last 2.6 Ma

Episodic gullying and paleomonsoon cycles on the Chinese Loess Plateau

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Evaluation of oxygen isotopes in carbonate as an indicator of lake evolution in arid areas: The modern Qinghai Lake, Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

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Evaluation of the thermal/optical reflectance method for discrimination between char- and soot-EC.

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Evaluation of the thermal/optical reflectance method for quantification of elemental carbon in sediments

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Fifteen years of the Chinese Continental Scientific Drilling Program

scientific article published in 2017

Geochemical characteristics of surface dune sand in the Mu Us Desert, Inner Mongolia, and implications for reconstructing the paleoenvironment

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Geological record of meltwater events at Qinghai Lake, China from the past 40 ka

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Geophysical survey on the tectonic and sediment distribution of Qinghai Lake basin

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Grain Size of Quartz as an Indicator of Winter Monsoon Strength on the Loess Plateau of Central China during the Last 130,000 Yr

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Grain size distribution of quartz isolated from Chinese loess1 paleosol

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Grain size of Lake Qinghai sediments: Implications for riverine input and Holocene monsoon variability

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Grain size of loess, palaeosol and Red Clay deposits on the Chinese Loess Plateau: Significance for understanding pedogenic alteration and palaeomonsoon evolution

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Grain-size distribution function of polymodal sediments in hydraulic and aeolian environments, and numerical partitioning of the sedimentary components

Great wall of solar panels to mitigate yellow dust storm

article by David Y.H. Pui et al published April 2014 in Particuology: science and technology of particles

Heterogeneous reactions of sulfur dioxide on typical mineral particles

scientific article published in June 2006

High resolution characterization of the Asian Monsoon between 146,000 and 99,000 years B.P. from Dongge Cave, China and global correlation of events surrounding Termination II

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High-precision U-series dating of Holocene corals from South China Sea by thermal ionization mass spectrometry (TIMS)

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High-resolution absolute-dated Indian Monsoon record between 53 and 36 ka from Xiaobailong Cave, southwestern China

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High-resolution record of geomagnetic excursions in the Matuyama chron constrains the ages of the Feiliang and Lanpo Paleolithic sites in the Nihewan Basin, North China

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Holocene moisture changes in western China, Central Asia, inferred from stalagmites

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Holocene wildfire history and human activity from high-resolution charcoal and elemental black carbon records in the Guanzhong Basin of the Loess Plateau, China

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Hydroclimatic variability in loess δD wax records from the central Chinese Loess Plateau over the past 250 ka

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Hydrogen isotopic compositions of long-chain leaf wax n-alkanes in Lake Qinghai sediments record palaeohydrological variations during the past 12 ka

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Hydrological changes in Shuangchi Lake, Hainan Island, tropical China, during the Little Ice Age

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Identification of sources of metal in the agricultural soils of the Guanzhong Plain, northwest China

scientific article published on 7 December 2016

Impact of Climate Change on Siberian High and Wintertime Air Pollution in China in Past Two Decades

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Individual and pooled tree-ring stable-carbon isotope series in Chinese pine from the Nan Wutai region, China: Common signal and climate relationships

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Influence of Atlantic meridional overturning circulation on the East Asian winter monsoon

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Insight into the reasons of leaf wax δ D n-alkane values between grasses and woods

article by Jinzhao Liu et al published March 2015 in Science Bulletin

Interplay between the Westerlies and Asian monsoon recorded in Lake Qinghai sediments since 32 ka

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Introduction to the special issue “Quaternary Paleoclimate of the Western Pacific and East Asia”: State of the art and new discovery

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Lake Qinghai sediment geochemistry linked to hydroclimate variability since the last glacial

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Large variations of oxygen isotopes in precipitation over south-central Tibet during Marine Isotope Stage 5

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Large variations of δ13C values in stalagmites from southeastern China during historical times: implications for anthropogenic deforestation

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Late Cenozoic climate changes in China's western interior: a review of research on Lake Qinghai and comparison with other records

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Late Miocene - early Pleistocene climate change in the mid-latitude westerlies and their influence on Asian monsoon as constrained by the K/Al ratio record from drill core Ls2 in the Tarim Basin

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Late Miocene episodic lakes in the arid Tarim Basin, western China

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Late Miocene magnetostratigraphy of Jianzha Basin in the northeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau and changes in the East Asian summer monsoon

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Late Miocene–Pliocene Asian monsoon intensification linked to Antarctic ice-sheet growth

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Late Miocene–early Pleistocene paleoproductivity variations of the Lop Nor in the Tarim Basin and its implications on aridification in Asian Interior

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Late Neogene rock magnetic record of climatic variation from Chinese eolian sediments related to uplift of the Tibetan Plateau

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Late Oligocene-Early Miocene magnetochronology of the mammalian faunas in the Lanzhou Basin-environmental changes in the NE margin of the Tibetan Plateau

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Late Pliocene-Pleistocene changes in mass accumulation rates of eolian deposits on the central Chinese Loess Plateau

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Late Quaternary Records of the Atmospheric Input of Eolian Dust to the Center of the Chinese Loess Plateau

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Lead Contamination and Source Characterization in Soils Around a Lead-Zinc Smelting Plant in a Near-Urban Environment in Baoji, China

scientific article published on 23 September 2016

Loess stratigraphy in Central China

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Magnetic parameter variations in the Chaona loess/paleosol sequences in the central Chinese Loess Plateau, and their significance for the middle Pleistocene climate transition

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Magnetic susceptibility evidence of monsoon variation on the Loess Plateau of central China during the last 130,000 years

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Magnetostratigraphic and paleoenvironmental records for a Late Cenozoic sedimentary sequence drilled from Lop Nor in the eastern Tarim Basin

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Magnetostratigraphic dating of early humans in China

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Magnetostratigraphic evidence of a mid-Pliocene onset of the Nihewan Formation – implications for early fauna and hominid occupation in the Nihewan Basin, North China

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Magnetostratigraphy and paleoclimatic interpretation of a continuous 7.2 Ma Late Cenozoic Eolian sediments from the Chinese Loess Plateau

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Magnetostratigraphy of Cenozoic deposits in the western Qaidam Basin and its implication for the surface uplift of the northeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau

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Magnetostratigraphy of the Suerkuli Basin indicates Pliocene (3.2Ma) activity of the middle Altyn Tagh Fault, northern Tibetan Plateau

Major ion chemistry of waters in Lake Qinghai catchments, NE Qinghai-Tibet plateau, China

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Mass accumulation rate changes in Chinese loess during MIS 2, and asynchrony with records from Greenland ice cores and North Pacific Ocean sediments during the Last Glacial Maximum

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Matuyama/Brunhes (M/B) Transition Recorded in Chinese Loess

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Microanalysis of Dust Deposition inside Emperor Qin's Terra-Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum

Microcodium in Chinese loess as a recorder for the oxygen isotopic composition of monsoonal rainwater

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Mid-Miocene climatic optimum: Clay mineral evidence from the red clay succession, Longzhong Basin, Northern China

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Millennial- and orbital-scale changes in the East Asian monsoon over the past 224,000 years

scientific article published on February 2008

Miocene climate change on the Chinese Loess Plateau: Possible links to the growth of the northern Tibetan Plateau and global cooling

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New eolian red clay sequence on the western Chinese Loess Plateau linked to onset of Asian desertification about 25 Ma ago

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New magnetochronology of Late Miocene mammal fauna, NE Tibetan Plateau, China: Mammal migration and paleoenvironments

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Non-stationary response of Plio-Pleistocene East Asian winter monsoon variation to ice volume forcing

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Nonstationary impact of the winter North Atlantic Oscillation and the response of mid-latitude Eurasian climate

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Northward extent of East Asian monsoon covaries with intensity on orbital and millennial timescales

scientific article published on 6 February 2017

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Occurrence of greigite in the Pliocene sediments of Lake Qinghai, China, and its paleoenvironmental and paleomagnetic implications

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On the potential high acid deposition in northeastern China

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Organic molecular compositions and size distributions of chinese summer and autumn aerosols from nanjing: characteristic haze event caused by wheat straw burning

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Palaeoenvironmental implication of grain-size compositions of terrace deposits on the western Chinese Loess Plateau

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Paleoclimatic significance of magnetic properties on the Red Clay underlying the loess and paleosols in China

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Paleomagnetic and fission-track dating of a Late Cenozoic red earth section in the Liupan Shan and associated tectonic implications

Particle size distribution and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons emissions from agricultural crop residue burning

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Particulate-associated potentially harmful elements in urban road dusts in Xi’an, China

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Peat records of human impacts on the atmosphere in Northwest China during the late Neolithic and Bronze Ages

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Peatland development and climate changes in the Dajiuhu basin, central China, over the last 14,100 years

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Pedogenic response to millennial summer monsoon enhancements on the Tibetan Plateau

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Persistent sulfate formation from London Fog to Chinese haze

scientific article (publication date: 14 November 2016)

Pleistocene magnetochronology of the fauna and Paleolithic sites in the Nihewan Basin: Significance for environmental and hominin evolution in North China

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Plio–Quaternary stepwise drying of Asia: Evidence from a 3-Ma pollen record from the Chinese Loess Plateau

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Precipitation variation in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau recorded by the tree rings since 850 AD and its relevance to the Northern Hemisphere temperature

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Precipitation variations of Longxi, northeast margin of Tibetan Plateau since AD 960 and their relationship with solar activity

Pretreated methods on loess-palaeosol samples granulometry

Quantification of magnetic nanoparticles with broad-band-frequency magnetic susceptibility measurements: a case study of an upper loess/palaeosol succession at Luochuan, Chinese Loess Plateau

Quantitative temperature reconstruction based on growth rate of annually-layered stalagmite: a case study from central China

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Quaternary structural partitioning within the rigid Tarim plate inferred from magnetostratigraphy and sedimentation rate in the eastern Tarim Basin in China

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Rapid and cyclic dust accumulation during MIS 2 in Central Asia inferred from loess OSL dating and grain-size analysis

scientific article published on 02 September 2016

Reply to Liu et al.: East Asian summer monsoon rainfall dominates Lake Dali lake area changes

scientific article published on 3 April 2017

Reply to Zhang et al.: Late Miocene–Pliocene magnetochronology of the Shilou Red Clay on the eastern Chinese Loess Plateau

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Rock Magnetism of the Offshore Sediments of Lake Qinghai in the Western China

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Seasonal precipitation in the south-central Helan Mountain region, China, reconstructed from tree-ring width for the past 224 years

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Seismically enhanced solute fluxes in the Yangtze River headwaters following the A.D. 2008 Wenchuan earthquake

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Selected water-soluble organic compounds found in size-resolved aerosols collected from urban, mountain and marine atmospheres over East Asia

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Seven million years of wind and precipitation variability on the Chinese Loess Plateau

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Severe haze in northern China: A synergy of anthropogenic emissions and atmospheric processes

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Simulated variations of eolian dust from inner Asian deserts at the mid-Pliocene, last glacial maximum, and present day: contributions from the regional tectonic uplift and global climate change

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Size-differentiated chemical characteristics of Asian paleo dust: records from aeolian deposition on Chinese Loess Plateau

scientific article published on February 2011

Soil N retention and nitrate leaching in three types of dunes in the Mu Us desert of China

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Soil-derived sulfate in atmospheric dust particles at Taklimakan desert

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Spatial distributions and sequestrations of organic carbon and black carbon in soils from the Chinese loess plateau

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Species, valve size, and pretreatment effects on δ18O and δ13C values of ostracod valves from Lake Qinghai, Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

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Stable isotope composition alteration produced by the aragonite-to-calcite transformation in speleothems and implications for paleoclimate reconstructions

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Stable isotopes in bulk carbonates and organic matter in recent sediments of Lake Qinghai and their climatic implications

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Summer monsoon intensity controls C4/C3 plant abundance during the last 35 ka in the Chinese Loess Plateau: Carbon isotope evidence from bulk organic matter and individual leaf waxes

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Summer monsoon precipitation variations in central China over the past 750years derived from a high-resolution absolute-dated stalagmite

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Tectonic uplift in the northern Tibetan Plateau since 13.7 Ma ago inferred from molasse deposits along the Altyn Tagh Fault

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Teleconnection of climatic events between East Asia and polar, high latitude areas during the last deglaciation

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Terrestrial evidence for a spatial structure of tropical–polar interconnections during the Younger Dryas episode

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The 9.2 ka event in Asian summer monsoon area: the strongest millennial scale collapse of the monsoon during the Holocene

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The Holocene Asian monsoon: links to solar changes and North Atlantic climate

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The Holocene Indian monsoon variability over the southern Tibetan Plateau and its teleconnections

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The Late Cenozoic uplift of the Liupan Shan, China

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The Tibetan Plateau as amplifier of orbital-scale variability of the East Asian monsoon

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The air pollution caused by the burning of fireworks during the lantern festival in Beijing

scholarly article by Ying Wang et al published January 2007 in Atmospheric Environment

The evolution of chemical components of aerosols at five monitoring sites of China during dust storms

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The history and variability of the East Asian paleomonsoon climate

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The ion chemistry, seasonal cycle, and sources of PM2.5 and TSP aerosol in Shanghai

The magnetic properties of particle-sized samples from the Luo Chuan loess section: evidence for pedogenesis

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The occurrence and sources of heavy metal contamination in peri-urban and smelting contaminated sites in Baoji, China

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The precipitation “threshold value” on C 4 /C 3 abundance of the Loess Plateau, China

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The variation of characteristics and formation mechanisms of aerosols in dust, haze, and clear days in Beijing

The variation of summer monsoon precipitation in central China since the last deglaciation

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The δ18O variation of a stalagmite from Qixing Cave, Guizhou Province and indicated climate change during the Holocene

scholarly article by Yanjun Cai et al published November 2001 in Science Bulletin

Thermal/optical methods for elemental carbon quantification in soils and urban dusts: equivalence of different analysis protocols

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Three large shifts in East Asian monsoon circulation indicated by loess–paleosol sequences in China and late Cenozoic deposits in Japan

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Timing and Spatial Distribution of Loess in Xinjiang, NW China

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Timing of the Brunhes-Matuyama magnetic polarity reversal in Chinese loess using 10Be

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Timing, duration, and transitions of the last interglacial Asian monsoon

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Total organic carbon isotopes: A novel proxy of lake level from Lake Qinghai in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, China

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Trace-element variations in an annually layered stalagmite as recorders of climatic changes and anthropogenic pollution in Central China

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Transient simulation of orbital-scale precipitation variation in monsoonal East Asia and arid central Asia during the last 150 ka

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Tree-Ring-Derived Precipitation Records from Inner Mongolia, China, Since A.D. 1627

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Tree-ring stable carbon isotope-based May–July temperature reconstruction over Nanwutai, China, for the past century and its record of 20th century warming

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Use of Rubidium to Date Loess and Paleosols of the Louchan Sequence, Central China

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Using δDn-alkane as a proxy for paleo-environmental reconstruction: A good choice to sample at the site dominated by woods

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Validation and application of a thermal-optical reflectance (TOR) method for measuring black carbon in loess sediments

scientific article published on 5 February 2013

Variability of East Asian Winter Monsoon in Quaternary Climatic Extremes in North China

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Variability of stalagmite-inferred Indian monsoon precipitation over the past 252,000 y.

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Variation of Rb/Sr Ratios in the Loess-Paleosol Sequences of Central China during the Last 130,000 Years and Their Implications for Monsoon Paleoclimatology

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Variation of soil Δδ 13C values in Xifeng loess-paleosol sequence and its paleoenvironmental implication

Variations in 87Sr/86Sr ratios of calcites in Chinese loess: a proxy for chemical weathering associated with the East Asian summer monsoon

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Variations in chemical compositions of the eolian dust in Chinese Loess Plateau over the past 2.5 Ma and chemical weathering in the Asian inland

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Water-soluble part of the aerosol in the dust storm season—evidence of the mixing between mineral and pollution aerosols

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Wet climate during the ‘Little Ice Age’ in the arid Tarim Basin, northwestern China

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When did the Anthropocene begin? A mid-twentieth century boundary level is stratigraphically optimal

scientific article (publication date: October 2015)