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Translations of Chinese Paleontology

The following articles were translated from their original Chinese by the late Will Downs. They are available only in PDF format.

Author Year Translated Title Journal Translator  
Cai, Baoquan 1987 A Preliminary Report on the Late Pliocene Micromammalian Fauna from Yangyuan and Yuxian, Hebei Vertebrata PalAsiatica
25(2):126-136
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Cai, Baoquan 1989 Fossil Lagomorpha from the Late Pliocene of Yangyuan and Yuxian counties, Hebei Province Vertebrata PalAsiatica Will Downs .pdf
Cao, Jiaxin, Ruijin Wu 1985 Evolution and Depositional Characteristics of the Late Cenozoic Depositional Basins of Yushe and Wuxiang, Shanxi Province Quaternaria Sinica
6(2):49-54
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Cao, Jiaxin, Haiting Cui 1989 The Pliocene Flora from the Yushe Basin of Shanxi Province and its Environmental Significance Scientia Geologica Sinica
pp.369-375
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Cao, Zhaoyuan, Qinghe Yu, Lansou Liu, Peiyuan He (Institute of Geomechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences) 1983 Problems concerning the Lower Quaternary boundary in China Acta Geologica Sinica No. 1, pp. 96-103 Will Downs .pdf
Cao, Zhaoyuan, Lisheng Xing, Qinhe Yu 1985 The Magnetostratigraphic Age and Boundaries of the Yushe Formation Bulletin of the Institute of Geomechanics CAGS Will Downs .pdf
Chen, Guanfang 1988 The Phylogenetic Status of Oioceros from the Early to Middle Miocene of China Vertebrata PalAsiatica
26(3):157-172
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Chen, Guanfang 1997 The genus Gazella Blainville, 1816 (Bovidae, Artiodactyla) from the Late Neogene of Yushe Basin, Shanxi, Province China Vertebrata PalAsiatica
35(4):233-249
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Chow, Minchen 1978 Tertiary Mammal Faunas of the Lantian Region, Shaanxi Province Professional Papers on Stratigraphy and Paleontology
7 pp.98-108
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Chow, Minchen, Chuankui Li 1978 A Correction of Historical Misinterpretations: "The Xiacaowan System," "Trogontherium," and "The Huaihe River Regional Transition Phase" Acta Stratigraphica Sinica
2(2):122-130
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Di, Lixi, Jiaxin Cao, Ruijin Wu 1984 The genesis and age of the "R" Loess in southeastern Shanxi Province Acta Scientiarum Naturalium
(5)pp.88-95
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Dong, Wei 1987 Further Investigations upon the Age and Characteristics of the Xiaolongtan Fauna, Kaiyuan Co., Yunnan Province Vertebrata PalAsiatica
25(2):116-123
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Du, Hengjian, Ande Wang, Qiqiang Zhao, Baoquan Cai 1988 A New Late Pliocene Stratigraphic Unit in the Nihewan Region: The Daodi Fm. Earth Science Journal of the China University of Geosciences
13(5):561-568
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Du, Hengjian, Baoquan Cai, Ancheng Ma, Jie Cheng, Weimin Wu 1995 Late Cenozoic Biostratigraphic Zonation of the Nihewan Basin Earth Science-Journal of China University of Geosciences
20(1)
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Gu, Zugang, Shenghai Bai, Xianting Zhang, Yuzhen Ma, Sihai Wang, Bingyou Li 1992 Neogene Subdivision and Correlation of sediments within the Guide and Hualong Basins of Qinghai Province Journal of Stratigraphy
16(2):96-104
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He, Xiaorui 1984 Preliminary observations on the structure of the tunnel system of the Chinese bamboo rat (Rhizomys sinensis) Acta Theriologica Sinica
4(3):196
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Hu, Qixiong, Yaoming Jiang, Ermi Zhao 1984 Collected Papers on the Chinese crocodyle lizard Shinisaurus Acta Herpetologica Sinica
3(1):1-7
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Huang, Baoyu 1991 Late Cenozoic Stratigraphy and Sedimentary Environments of Central Shanxi Province Selected chapters from Late Cenozoic Stratigraphy and Paleontology from Central-Southern Region of Shanxi Province Will Downs .pdf
Huang, Wanpo and Jian Guan 1983 Mammalian Fossils from Early Pleistocene Cave Deposits of Yanshan Mountain, Peking Vicinity Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XXI(1):69-76
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Li, Chuankuei 1980 Early Miocene Mammalian Fossils of the Xining Basin, Qinghai Province Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XVIII(3):198-209
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Li, Chuankuei, Qiu Zhuding Qiu, Shijie Wang 1981 Miocene Stratigraphy and Fossil Mammals from the Xining Basin, Qinghai Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XIX(4):314-320
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Li, Chuankui 1977 Spanocricetodon, A new Miocene cricetodontine rodent from Fangshan, Nanjing Vertebrata PalAsiatica
15(1):67-75
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Li, Yi 1984 Fossil Mammals and their Stratigraphic Age from Danangou, Yuxian Co., Hebei Province Vertebrata PalAsiatica
22(1):60-68
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Li, Yongzhao, Zhigang Shao, Xihao Wu, Qingyu Pu, Fang Qian, Yuanzheng Qiu, Weide Duan and Shujin Xu 1987 Quaternary Glacial Stages of the Himalayas Proceedings from the Fourth Symposium on the Quaternary in China Beijing,
April, 1987
pp.1-9
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Li, Yuheng 1961 A Pleistocene Mammalian Locality in the Lijiang Basin, Yunnan Province Vertebrata PalAsiatica
February, 1961
pp. 143-149
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Ma, Shilai, Yingxiang Wang, Longhui Xu 1986 Taxonomic and Phylogenetic Studies on the Genus Muntiacus Acta Theriologica Sinica
VI(3):190-209
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Pan, Baotian 1994 Research upon the geomorphologic evolution of the Guide Basin and the development of the Yellow River Arid Land Geography
7(3):43-50
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Pan, Yuantang 1988 V. K. Ting's Outstanding Contributions to Biostratigraphy Acta Paleontologica Sinica
27(5):653-657
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Pan, Yuerong 1986 A New Species of Sinoadapis from the Lufeng Hominoid Locality Acta Anthropologica Sinica
5(1):31-40
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Qian, Fang, Guoxing Zhou   Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Yuanmou Basin, Yunnan Province, China Quaternary Geology and Paleoanthropology of Yuanmou, Yunnan, China Will Downs .pdf
Qiu, Zhuding, Chuankuei Li, Shijie Wang 1981 Miocene Mammalian Fossils from the Xining Basin, Qinghai Province Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XIX(2):156-168
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Qiu, Zhuding, Defen Han, Guoqin Qi, Lin Yufen 1985 A preliminary report on a micromammalian assemblage from the hominoid locality of Lufeng Co. Yunnan Province Acta Anthropologica Sinica
IV(1):13-32
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Tang, Yingjun 1980 An Early Pleistocene Mammalian Fauna from Yuxian, Hebei Province, and its Significance Toward Stratigraphic Subdivision Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XVIII(4):256-267
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Tang, Yingjun, Yuzhu You, Yi Li 1981 Several Paleolithic and Early Pleistocene Mammalian Localities in Yangyuan and Yuxian Counties, Hebei Province Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XIX (3):256-267
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Tang, Yingjun, Hongxiang Ji 1983 A Plio-Pleistocene Transition Fauna from Yuxian, Hebei Co. Vertebrata PalAsiatica
21(3):245-254
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Tang, Yingjun, Guanfu Zong 1987 Fossil Mammals from the Pliocene of the Hanzhong Region, Shaanxi Province, and their Stratigraphic Significance Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XXV(3):222-235
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Tao, Fuhai and Xiaoyong Jie 1990 The Erosional Surface a the base of the Dingcun Fm. Journal of Stratigraphy
14(4):311-314
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Wang, Hong 1988 An Early Pleistocene Mammalian Fauna from Dali, Shaanxi Province Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XXVI(1):59-72
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Wang, Shufang 1988 Paleomagnetic Stratigraphy of the Nihewan Deposits Study on the Nihewan Beds
pp:117-123
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Wang, Yunsheng 1984 On the lower boundary of the "Nihewan Stratum" Bulletin of the Tianjin Institute of Geological and Mineralogical Resources
9:47-58
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Wu, Rukang, Yuerong Pan 1984 The Hylobatidae from the Late Miocene of Lufeng, Yunnan Acta Anthropologica Sinica
3(3):185-194
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Wu, Rukang, Yuerong Pan 1985 A New Adapid Genus from the Miocene of Lufeng Acta Anthropologica Sinica
4(1):1-6
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Xie, Junyi 1983 Fossil Mammals from the Early Pleistocene Loess Deposits of Gengjiagou, Huan County, Gansu Province Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XXI(4):357-358
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Xu, Longhui 1984 The Biology of Rhizomys pruinosus Acta Theriologica Sinica
4(2):100-105
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Xue, Xiangxu 1981 An Early Pleistocene Mammalian Fauna and its Stratigraphic Position from Weinan, Shaanxi Province Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XIX(1):35-44
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Ye, Jie 1989 Middle Miocene Artiodactyla from the Northern Junggar Basin Vertebrata PalAsiatica
27(1):37-52
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Zhai, Yupei, Tiliang Cai 1984 The Tertiary System of Gansu Province Gansu Geology
pp.1-40
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Zhang, Qingsong, Fubao Wang, Hongxiang Ji, Wanpo Huang 1981 Pliocene Sediments of the Zanda Basin, Tibet Journal of Stratigraphy
5(3):216-220
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Zhang, Youping, Yuzhu Long, Hongxiang Ji, Suyin Ding   The Cenozoic Deposits of the Yunnan Region Professional Papers on Stratigraphy and Paleontology
7 pp.1-21
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Zhang, Yuping, Wanpo Huang, Yingjun Tang, Hong Xiang Ji, Yuzhu Long, Yongsheng Tong, Suyin Ding, Xueshi Huang, Jiajian Zheng 1978 Tertiary Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Lantian Region, Shaanxi Province Translations of selected chapters from The Cenozoic of the Lantian Region, Shaanxi Province
I(14)
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Zhao, Guoguang 1965 Preliminary Observations on the Structure and Cenozoic Deposition in the Lijiang-Dali region of Western Yunnan Geological Review
23(5):346-355
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Zhaoyuan, Cao, Xing Lisheng, Yu Qinghe 1985 A Preliminary Study of the Magnetic Stratigraphy of the Dongpogou Section in the Sanman Gorge Area Bulletin of the Institute of Geomechanics CAGS
5 pp.65
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Zheng, Shaohua 1976 A Middle Pleistocene Micromammal Fauna from Heshui, Gansu Province Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XIV(2):112-119
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Zheng, Shaohua 1981 Newly Discovered Small Mammals from the Nihewan Beds Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XIX(4):348-358
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Zheng, Shaohua, Yi Li 1982 Some Pliocene Lagomorphs and Rodents from Locality 1 of Songshan, Tianzhu, Gansu Province Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XX (1):35-44
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Zheng, Shaohua 1982 Middle Pliocene Micromammals from the Tianzhu Locality 80007 (Gansu Province) Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XX(2):138-147
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Zheng, Shaohua 1982 Some Pliocene Mammalian Fossils from Songshan 2 and 3 (Tianzhu, Gansu) and the Songshan Fauna Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XX(3):216-227
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Zheng, Shaohua 1984 A Revision of the fossil cricetines (Rodents, Mammalia) from Zhoukoudian, the Peking Man Site Vertebrata PalAsiatica
22(3):179-197
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Zheng, Shaohua, Baoyin Yuan, Fuqing Gao, and Fuqing Sun 1985 Paleovertebrate Biology and Paleoecology of the Loess in China Loess and the Environment
Chap. IV, Sec. 2
pp.113-140
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Zheng, Shaohua, Chuankui Li 1986 A review of Mimomys in China Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XXIV(2):81-109
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Zheng, Shaohua 1991 Fossil Micromammals from the Donggou Section of Dongyaozitou, Yuxian County, Hebei Province Contributionsto INQUAX III
pp.100-131
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Zhou, Linyong 1989 An Introduction to Several Cross-Sections of the Nihewan Formation in Yangyuan and Yuxian Counties, Hebei Province Selected Treatises on Nihewan Will Downs .pdf
Zhou, Xiaoyuan 1988 The Pliocene Micromammalian Fauna from Jingle, Shanxi and A Discussion of the Age of the Jingle Red Clay Vertebrata PalAsiatica
26(3):181-197
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Zong, Guanfu 1984 A record of Bos primigenius from the Quaternary of the Aba Tibetan Autonomous Region Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XXII(3):239-245
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Zong, Guanfu, Yingjun Tang, Qingqi Xu, Zhengqi Yu 1982 The Early Pleistocene of Tunliu County, Shanxi Province Vertebrata PalAsiatica
XX(3):236-247
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The Yellow River Elephant Research Team 1975 The Yellow River Elephant (Stratigraphy & History of Research) Science Press Will Downs .pdf