Acta Geographica Sinica ›› 2017, Vol. 72 ›› Issue (5): 790-803.doi: 10.11821/dlxb201705003
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Yuzhu ZHANG1,2(), Chunchang HUANG3, Yinglu CHEN3, Zhihai TAN4, Lirong YANG2, Yunxiang ZHANG2, Haijun QIU1, Bo LIU1, Fazhu ZHAO1
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2016-12-15
Revised:
2017-03-20
Online:
2017-05-20
Published:
2017-05-20
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Yuzhu ZHANG, Chunchang HUANG, Yinglu CHEN, Zhihai TAN, Lirong YANG, Yunxiang ZHANG, Haijun QIU, Bo LIU, Fazhu ZHAO. Age and provenance of Younger Dryas paleo-aeolian sandlayers in the Jin-Shaan Gorges of the Yellow River[J].Acta Geographica Sinica, 2017, 72(5): 790-803.
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Tab. 1
Pedo-stratigraphic subdivision and description of the Late Pleistocene and Holocene loess-soil profile at the Beisangyu site (BSY) in the Hukou-Longmen reach in the Jin-Shaan Gorges of the Yellow River
沉积地层 | 地层符号 | 颜色 | 地层描述 |
---|---|---|---|
坡积土层 (20~0 cm) | Slope deposit (SD) | 灰黄色 | 坡积石渣土,分选极差,含有中间夹有坡积物角砾石块,厚度在10~20 cm之间。 |
古风成沙层 (500~20 cm) | Aeolian sand | 灰黄色 | 中沙质细沙,分选极好,很疏松,马兰黄土地形面延展,厚度在50~400 cm之间,水平延伸距离达10 m,高度由顶部至两坡侧逐渐降低,直至尖灭,古风成沙层中可见到明显的风成层理,包括了厚度极薄(小于或等于1~2 mm)的加积纹层构成的水平层理,厚度在几毫米至数厘米前积纹层构成的倾向偏南的平板状或楔形交错层理,以及由加积纹层与前积纹层组成的水平—交错层理。 |
马兰黄土层 (> 500 cm) | Malan loess (L1) | 浊黄橙色 | 极细沙质粉沙,分选好,块状构造,疏松多孔,厚度大于500 cm,未见底。 |
现代河床相沙层 | Riverbed sand | 灰黄色 | 粉沙质中沙,分选较好,很疏松。 |
现代沙丘沙层 | Modern dune sand | 棕黄色 | 中沙质细沙,分选极好,很疏松。 |
Tab. 2
OSL dating results of the samples of the Late Pleistocene and Holocene loess-soil profile at the Beisangyu site (BSY) in the Hukou-Longmen reach in the Jin-Shaan Gorges of the Yellow River
样品 编号 | 地层 层位 | 深度 (cm) | U (ppm) | Th (ppm) | K (%) | 含水量 (%) | 等效剂量 De (Gy) | 环境剂量 Dy (Gy ka-1) | 年龄 (ka) |
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BSY-1 | 古风成沙层 | 22.5 | 1.02±0.05 | 4.97±0.17 | 2.16±0.06 | 14.0 | 30.39±1.64 | 2.64±0.06 | 11.6±0.7 |
BSY-2 | 古风成沙层 | 52.5 | 0.81±0.05 | 3.89±0.14 | 2.21±0.06 | 14.0 | 27.98±1.02 | 2.34±0.06 | 11.9±0.5 |
BSY-3 | 古风成沙层 | 497.5 | 1.10±0.06 | 4.72±0.17 | 2.18±0.06 | 14.0 | 32.02±1.02 | 2.55±0.06 | 12.5±0.5 |
BSY-4 | 马兰黄土层 | 502.5 | 2.46±0.10 | 11.30±0.32 | 1.76±0.06 | 15.8 | 36.73±1.20 | 2.92±0.07 | 12.6±0.5 |
Tab. 3
A comparison of magnetic susceptibility between the samples of the Late Pleistocene and Holoceneloess-soil profile at the Beisangyu site (BSY) in the Hukou-Longmen reach in theJin-Shaan Gorges of the Yellow River and other sediments
沉积地层 | 低频磁化率(×10-8 m3/kg) | 高频磁化率(×10-8 m3/kg) | 频率磁化率(%) |
---|---|---|---|
古风成沙层上部 | 27.12 | 26.46 | 2.43 |
古风成沙层下部 | 28.54 | 26.38 | 7.57 |
马兰黄土层 | 34.65 | 33.24 | 4.07 |
现代河床相沙层 | 25.80 | 24.43 | 5.31 |
现代沙丘沙层 | 14.52 | 14.33 | 1.31 |
Tab. 4
A comparison of grain size distribution between the samples of the Late Pleistocene andHolocene loess-soil profile at the Beisangyu site (BSY) in the Hukou-Longmen reach in theJin-Shaan Gorges of the Yellow River and other sediments
沉积地层 | 粘土 (<2 μm, %) | 粉沙 (2~63 μm, %) | 极细沙 (63~125 μm, %) | 细沙 (125~250 μm, %) | 中沙 (250~500 μm, %) | 粗沙 (>500 μm, %) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
古风成沙层上部 | 0.00 | 2.87 | 12.20 | 45.86 | 36.82 | 2.25 |
古风成沙层下部 | 0.00 | 2.79 | 13.80 | 45.59 | 35.19 | 2.63 |
马兰黄土层 | 5.92 | 71.07 | 20.77 | 1.71 | 0.41 | 0.12 |
现代河床相沙层 | 2.97 | 24.94 | 12.03 | 17.39 | 31.58 | 11.09 |
现代沙丘沙层 | 0.83 | 2.26 | 11.70 | 58.80 | 25.60 | 0.83 |
Tab. 5
A comparison of grain size parameters between the samples of the Late Pleistocene andHolocene loess-soil profile at the Beisangyu site (BSY) in the Hukou-Longmen reach in theJin-Shaan Gorges of the Yellow River and other sediments
沉积地层 | 中值粒径(Md, μm) | 平均粒径(Mz, μm) | 标准偏差(σ) | 分选系数(S) | 偏态(SK) | 峰态(Kg) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
古风成沙层上部 | 219.05 | 213.17 | 0.73 | 0.49 | 0.09 | 0.99 |
古风成沙层下部 | 213.17 | 228.12 | 0.75 | 0.51 | 0.09 | 0.99 |
马兰黄土层 | 38.02 | 31.34 | 1.60 | 0.79 | 0.41 | 1.56 |
现代河床相沙层 | 203.49 | 140.98 | 2.04 | 1.33 | 0.49 | 1.11 |
现代沙丘沙层 | 196.50 | 178.70 | 0.60 | 0.39 | 0.10 | 1.09 |
Tab. 6
A comparison of geochemical elements between the samples of Late Pleistocene andHolocene loess-soil profile at the Beisangyu site (BSY) in the Hukou-Longmen reach in theJin-Shaan Gorges of the Yellow River and other sediments
沉积地层 | Fe2O3 (%) | SiO2 (%) | Al2O3 (%) | MgO (%) | CaO (%) | Na2O (%) | Ba (ppm) | Rb (ppm) | Sr (ppm) | Cu (ppm) | Cr (ppm) | Zr (ppm) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
古风成沙层上部 | 1.53 | 61.42 | 8.76 | 0.64 | 2.58 | 3.37 | 631.60 | 66.00 | 269.60 | 2.80 | 22.80 | 183.40 |
古风成沙层下部 | 1.58 | 59.08 | 8.47 | 0.68 | 2.72 | 3.15 | 603.90 | 65.90 | 272.60 | 2.30 | 25.90 | 166.90 |
马兰黄土层 | 4.12 | 55.51 | 11.31 | 1.92 | 5.96 | 1.46 | 498.80 | 84.60 | 180.30 | 17.60 | 59.20 | 256.60 |
现代河床相沙层 | 1.38 | 66.84 | 6.43 | 0.57 | 2.71 | 2.17 | 530.70 | 62.10 | 168.40 | 4.00 | 21.50 | 158.50 |
现代沙丘沙层 | 1.49 | 81.29 | 7.13 | 0.62 | 1.06 | 1.48 | 497.10 | 55.80 | 113.30 | 6.40 | 119.30 | 119.80 |
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