[HTML][HTML] The Kobresia pygmaea ecosystem of the Tibetan highlands–Origin, functioning and degradation of the world's largest pastoral alpine ecosystem: Kobresia …
G Miehe, PM Schleuss, E Seeber, W Babel… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract With 450,000 km 2 Kobresia (syn. Carex) pygmaea dominated pastures in the
eastern Tibetan highlands are the world's largest pastoral alpine ecosystem forming a …
eastern Tibetan highlands are the world's largest pastoral alpine ecosystem forming a …
Altitude adaptation: a glimpse through various lenses
TS Simonson - High altitude medicine & biology, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Simonson, Tatum S. Altitude adaptation: A glimpse through various lenses. High Alt
Med Biol 16: 125–137, 2015.—Recent availability of genome-wide data from highland …
Med Biol 16: 125–137, 2015.—Recent availability of genome-wide data from highland …
The earliest human occupation of the high-altitude Tibetan Plateau 40 thousand to 30 thousand years ago
The Tibetan Plateau is the highest and one of the most demanding environments ever
inhabited by humans. We investigated the timing and mechanisms of its initial colonization …
inhabited by humans. We investigated the timing and mechanisms of its initial colonization …
Ancient genomes from the Himalayas illuminate the genetic history of Tibetans and their Tibeto-Burman speaking neighbors
Present-day Tibetans have adapted both genetically and culturally to the high altitude
environment of the Tibetan Plateau, but fundamental questions about their origins remain …
environment of the Tibetan Plateau, but fundamental questions about their origins remain …
Genetic evidence of paleolithic colonization and neolithic expansion of modern humans on the tibetan plateau
X Qi, C Cui, Y Peng, X Zhang, Z Yang… - Molecular biology …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Tibetans live on the highest plateau in the world, their current population size is
approximately 5 million, and most of them live at an altitude exceeding 3,500 m. Therefore …
approximately 5 million, and most of them live at an altitude exceeding 3,500 m. Therefore …
Permanent human occupation of the central Tibetan Plateau in the early Holocene
MC Meyer, MS Aldenderfer, Z Wang, DL Hoffmann… - Science, 2017 - science.org
Current models of the peopling of the higher-elevation zones of the Tibetan Plateau
postulate that permanent occupation could only have been facilitated by an agricultural …
postulate that permanent occupation could only have been facilitated by an agricultural …
Polygenic adaptation leads to a higher reproductive fitness of native Tibetans at high altitude
The adaptation of Tibetans to high-altitude environments has been studied extensively.
However, the direct assessment of evolutionary adaptation, ie, the reproductive fitness of …
However, the direct assessment of evolutionary adaptation, ie, the reproductive fitness of …
Genetic determinants of Tibetan high-altitude adaptation
Some highland populations have genetic adaptations that enable their successful existence
in a hypoxic environment. Tibetans are protected against many of the harmful responses …
in a hypoxic environment. Tibetans are protected against many of the harmful responses …
Adaptation to high altitude: phenotypes and genotypes
CM Beall - Annual Review of Anthropology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Populations residing for millennia on the high-altitude plateaus of the world started natural
experiments that we can evaluate to address questions about the processes of evolution …
experiments that we can evaluate to address questions about the processes of evolution …
Origin and post-glacial dispersal of mitochondrial DNA haplogroups C and D in northern Asia
M Derenko, B Malyarchuk, T Grzybowski, G Denisova… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
More than a half of the northern Asian pool of human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is
fragmented into a number of subclades of haplogroups C and D, two of the most frequent …
fragmented into a number of subclades of haplogroups C and D, two of the most frequent …