Contents
Foreword 1 The sunset and its Culture of Xarusgol (Sjara-osso-gol) River Region Liu Tungsheng
Foreword 2 Human Fossil of Xarusgol (Sjara-osso-gol) River Region Wu Xinzhi
Foreword 3 The monographs and international conferences Liu Zhaohei
Preface Li Baosheng,Dong Guangrong
Chapter 1 The overview and comments of scientific research 1
Section 1 Period of foundational research (1892-1928) 4
1. Russian scholars’ work (1892-1894) 4
2. French scholars’ work (1922-1928) 5
Section 2 Study period of the adjustment and the expansion (1929-1955) 13
1. Research mainly done by French scholars (1929-1941) 13
2. Chinese scholars’ research(1937-1955) 14
Section 3 Break through period (1955-1978) 15
1. Wang Yuping’s investigation and achievement (1956-1963) 15
2. Investigation and study by Liu Tungsheng and Pei Wenzhong and the others (1955-1978) 17
3. Investigation and study by Pei Wenzhong and the others (1963-1978) 19
4. Investigation of Jia Lanpo and the others 23
Section 4 In-depth study period (1978-2017) 24
1. Investigation and study on Quaternary of Mu Us Desert (1978-1979) 24
2. Multidisciplinary comprehensive study (1980-1987) 25
3. Chronostratigraphic and climatic stratigraphic restudies (1988-2002) 37
4. Comprehensive supplementary investigation and summary (2003-2017) 44
Section 5 Writing and understanding of this book 56
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