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Confirmation of the Floian-Darriwilian (Lower to Middle Ordovician) hiatus in the Taebaek Group, Korea: integration of conodont biostratigraphy and sedimentology
An Ordovician depositional hiatus spanning the middle Floian to lower Darriwilian, estimated to represent a period of at least 3 Myr, is confirmed...
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The Ordovician succession of the Taebaek Group (Korea) revisited: old conodont data, new perspectives, and implications
We recompiled available Ordovician conodont data from previous studies for the Taebaek Group of the Taebaeksan Basin, Korea, based on the recently...
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Ribbon rocks revisited: the upper Cambrian (Furongian) Hwajeol Formation, Taebaek Group, Korea
Alternations of thin-bedded limestone and shale, or ribbon rock, commonly occur throughout lower Palaeozoic carbonate successions; however, their...
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A new lithostratigraphic scheme of the Ordovician Jeongseon Formation of the Yongtan Group in the Taebaeksan Basin and sequence stratigraphic analysis with discussion on basin geometry
Lithostratigraphy of the Yongtan Group is newly established based on detailed sedimentologic and stratigraphic studies on recently exposed, less...
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Observation of Ice Pellets and its Association with Meteorological Conditions in the Yeongdong Region of Korea
The microphysical properties of ice pellets (IP) are analyzed, and associated relevant thermodynamic conditions are investigated using rawinsonde...
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The Jangsan Formation refined
Formation comprises a distinctive set of sedimentary layers, which can be traceable laterally and mapped as a unit. It is a fundamental unit for...
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Kayseraspis (Trilobita) from the Mungok Formation in Yeongwol area and its significance for the Lower Ordovician biostratigraphy and chronostratigraphy of the Taebaeksan Basin, Korea
This study reports the occurrence of a trilobite Kayseraspis from the uppermost part of the Mungok Formation, Yeongwol Group, Korea. This genus has...
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Middle Ordovician (middle Darriwilian) Dirafinesquina and Jigunsania gen. nov. (Rafinesquinidae; Strophomenoidea; Brachiopoda) from South Korea, with discussion of rafinesquinid evolution
Three rafinesquinid brachiopod (Strophomenoidea) species, Dirafinesquina chosenensis, Jigunsania guraeriensis gen. et sp. nov., and Jigunsania...
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Deformation-induced right-side-up pseudo-stratigraphy of the early Paleozoic Joseon Supergroup in the southeastern Danyang area, South Korea
The formations in the early Paleozoic Joseon Supergroup (mainly carbonates with subordinate siliciclastics) within the Taebaeksan Basin in the...
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Landform Diversity Supporting the Geotourism Attractiveness of Mt. Kumgang
Today, many tourists particularly like to visit areas with outstanding natural landscape. A natural landscape is a geomorphic landform in which the...
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Three-dimensional prospectivity map** of skarn-type mineralization in the southern Taebaek area, Korea
The integration of three-dimensional (3D) exploration data is important for targeting deep-seated mineral deposits. This paper presents a methodology...
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Characteristics and possible mechanisms of diurnal variation of summertime precipitation in South Korea
This study analyzes the characteristics of diurnal variation of precipitation in South Korea in June and July using 10-yr nationwide rain gauge data...
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Skarn alteration and Fe-Zn-Pb mineralization at the Wondong deposit in the Taebaeksan Basin, South Korea
Skarn and Fe-Zn-Pb mineralization at the Wondong deposit located in the Taebaeksan Basin of the central-eastern region of Korean Peninsula occurs...
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Reappraisal of the Neoproterozoic to middle Paleozoic fossils of North Korea and its tectonic implication
The tectonic affinity of the Korean Peninsula in reference to the Permo-Triassic collision of the Sino-Korean Craton (SKC) and the South China Craton...
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Future Projections of Precipitation using Bias–Corrected High–Resolution Regional Climate Models for Sub–Regions with Homogeneous Characteristics in South Korea
Although South Korea has a relatively small area when compared to neighboring countries, there are large differences in precipitation characteristics...
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A study on archaeological production sites of South Korean bronze bells through slag and soil analysis
A comparison between artifacts found in a foundry in Singeom-ri, Seocheon, with known examples of Buddhist temple bell casting remains in Korea and...
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Long-term changes of rice yield loss estimated with AOT40 and M7 metrics using comprehensive ozone and rice cultivation data over South Korea
This study examines the change in rice yield due to ozone exposure in South Korea using extended air quality monitoring data from 2000 onwards....
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Depositional origin of subtidal meter-scale cyclic successions in the Cambrian Hwajeol Formation
Meter-scale cyclic successions of limestone and marl or mudstone commonly formed in shallow marine subtidal environments during the early Paleozoic....
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Sediment grain size does matter: implications of spatiotemporal variations in detrital zircon provenance for early Paleozoic peri-Gondwana reconstructions
A comprehensive understanding of the relationship between the Sino-Korean Craton (SKC) and the Gondwana supercontinent is crucial for accurate...
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Impact of local atmospheric circulation and sea surface temperature of the East Sea (Sea of Japan) on heat waves over the Korean Peninsula
South Korea has frequently suffered from heat waves, which are mainly attributable to anomalously prolonged high-pressure systems. There have been...