Kuoqionggangri Glacier cryoconite
Nyenchen Tanglha range, Tibet, China
Sediments
- Type
- Sediment
Remote glacier, far from any mining activity: cryoconite integrates local Tibetan Plateau dust, dust from neighbouring deserts and anthropogenic particles (coal combustion). Atmospheric geochemical background.
δ7Li in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system
Standard : L-SVEC
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1.75 ± 0.44 ‰ | −2.14 / −1.34 ‰ | 4 | Mean and standard deviation recalculated. Samples Kqgr1 to Kqgr4, Table 2. All cryoconites studied: -2.14 to +7.74 ‰, mean +0.82 ‰ (23 analyses), heavier in the north of the plateau than in the south. | Di et al. (2024), Composition and constraints of lithium isotopes in cryoconite from vari… |
Deposits of the same type
Cite this page
IsoFind Atlas (2026). Kuoqionggangri Glacier cryoconite, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/sites/cryoconites-du-glacier-kuoqionggangri/ (accessed 2026-10-13).
@misc{isofind2026kuoqionggangriglaciercryoconi,
title = {Kuoqionggangri Glacier cryoconite, isotope signatures},
author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/sites/cryoconites-du-glacier-kuoqionggangri/},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-13}
}Updated : 2026-10-13