Palaeosol loess shed light on early Pleistocene climate in western arid central Asia

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 12:50 in Earth & Climate

The transition from shallow marine sediments to loess deposits at ~2.4 Ma in the northeastern Iranian Golestan Province documents a dramatic change in the early Pleistocene from a region with a humid, marine-influenced climate to a semi-arid climate.

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