Climate and provenance variation across the mid-Pleistocene transition revealed through sedimentology, geochemistry, and rock magnetism of the Blackwater Draw Formation, Southern High Plains, Texas, USA

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• arid environment 8%
• clay 9%
• climate variation 96%
• drainage 5%
• feldspar 6%
• geochemistry 65%
• glacial-interglacial cycle 9%
• grain size 5%
• hydrolysis 13%
• leaching 5%
• maghemite 19%
• magnetism 100%
• magnetite 13%
• marine record 10%
• North America 5%
• Northern Hemisphere 6%
• plain 61%
• plateau 5%
• Pleistocene 61%
• provenance 76%
• river 10%
• rock 39%
• sand 9%
• sediment 7%
• sedimentology 88%
• silt 12%
• soil profile 6%
• transition 50%
• valley 5%
• weathering 6%
• weathering profile 9%
• young 5%