TY - T1 - Provenance and sedimentology of Red Clay and loess in northern China SN - / UR - URN:ISBN:978-951-51-2940-6; http://hdl.handle.net/10138/230112 T3 - A1 - Shang, Yuan A2 - PB - Helsingin yliopisto Y1 - 2018 LA - eng AB - Red Clay and overlying loess-palaeosol sequences are typical for the area in northern China that is known as the Chinese Loess Plateau (CLP). These primarily aeolian sediments provide one of the best terrestrial archives of Neogene-Quaternary climate change, and their formation has been linked to the uplift of the Tibetan Plateau, the progressive aridification of East Asia and the onset of and changes in the East Asian monsoon. In the present study, the sediment provenance was reconstructed usin... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - N1 - PP - ER -