[HTML][HTML] Siwalik plant megafossil diversity in the Eastern Himalayas: A review

MA Khan, S Mahato, RA Spicer, TEV Spicer, A Ali… - Plant Diversity, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Eastern Himalayas are renowned for their high plant diversity. To understand
how this modern botanical richness formed, it is critical to investigate past plant biodiversity …

A history of the Asian monsoon and its interactions with solid Earth tectonics in Cenozoic South Asia

PD Clift, AAG Webb - Geological Society, London, Special …, 2019 - lyellcollection.org
Although there is some evidence for an Eocene monsoon, the most important intensification
of rainfall appears to start at c. 24 Ma in the Early Miocene. Many palaeoceanographical …

Variations in the provenance of the late Neogene Red Clay deposits in northern China

Y Shang, CJ Beets, H Tang, MA Prins, Y Lahaye… - Earth and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The voluminous loess-Red Clay deposits in northern China forming part of the
Chinese Loess Plateau (CLP) are valuable terrestrial archives of climatic evolution for the …

Diversification in tropics and subtropics following the mid‐Miocene climate change: A case study of the spider genus Nesticella

F Ballarin, S Li - Global change biology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Caves may offer suitable refugia for troglophilic invertebrates during periods of unfavourable
climatic conditions because of their stable microclimates. As a consequence, allopatric …

Siwalik synopsis: A long stratigraphic sequence for the later Cenozoic of South Asia

LJ Flynn, D Pilbeam, JC Barry, ME Morgan… - Comptes Rendus …, 2016 - Elsevier
The Tertiary sediments of northern Pakistan are an exceptional record of terrestrial
sedimentation and represent most of Neogene time. Foremost is the Siwalik Group of the …

[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear changes in cold spell and heat wave arising from Arctic sea-ice loss

S Mi-Rong, W Shao-Yin, Z Zhu, L Ji-Ping - Advances in Climate Change …, 2021 - Elsevier
Whether Arctic sea-ice loss has significant impacts on climate extremes in mid-and high-
latitudes remains uncertain. Here we show the full response of cold and warm extremes …

Global Diversification of Anelosimus Spiders Driven by Long-Distance Overwater Dispersal and Neogene Climate Oscillations

Y Luo, SP Goh, D Li, MO Gonzaga, AJ Santos… - Systematic …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Vicariance and dispersal events, combined with intricate global climatic history, have left an
imprint on the spatiotemporal distribution and diversity of many organisms. Anelosimus …

Loess‐like dust appearance at 40 Ma in Central China

N Meijer, G Dupont‐Nivet, N Barbolini… - Paleoceanography …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Asian mineral dust has been studied extensively for its role in affecting regional‐to global‐
scale climate and for its deposits, which enable reconstructing Asian atmospheric circulation …

Fables and foibles: A critical analysis of the Palaeoflora database and the Coexistence Approach for palaeoclimate reconstruction

GW Grimm, JM Bouchal, T Denk, A Potts - Review of Palaeobotany and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The 'Coexistence Approach'is a mutual climate range (MCR) technique combined
with the nearest-living relative (NLR) concept. It has been widely used for palaeoclimate …

First occurrence of Cedrelospermum (Ulmaceae) in Asia and its biogeographic implications

LB Jia, SR Manchester, T Su, YW Xing, WY Chen… - Journal of plant …, 2015 - Springer
Cedrelospermum (Ulmaceae) is an extinct genus with extensive fossil records in Europe
and North America. However, no fossil of the genus has been reported from Asia. Here we …