Reorganization of Asian climate in relation to Tibetan Plateau uplift

F Wu, X Fang, Y Yang, G Dupont-Nivet, J Nie… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Reorganization of the Asian climate from one dominated by global planetary wind systems
to a regional monsoon climate is closely related to the surface uplift of the Tibetan Plateau …

The role of paleogeography in Asian monsoon evolution: A review and new insights from climate modelling

D Tardif, AC Sarr, F Fluteau, A Licht, M Kaya… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Asian monsoons are triggered by complex interactions between the atmosphere, Asian
and African orography, and the surrounding oceans, resulting in highly seasonal climate …

[HTML][HTML] A distinctive Eocene Asian monsoon and modern biodiversity resulted from the rise of eastern Tibet

S He, L Ding, Z Xiong, RA Spicer, A Farnsworth… - Science Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
The uplift of eastern Tibet, Asian monsoon development and the evolution of globally
significant Asian biodiversity are all linked, but in obscure ways. Sedimentology …

A synthesis of monsoon exploration in the Asian marginal seas

PD Clift, C Betzler, SC Clemens, B Christensen… - Scientific …, 2022 - sd.copernicus.org
The International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) conducted a series of expeditions
between 2013 and 2016 that were designed to address the development of monsoon …

[HTML][HTML] The late Eocene rise of SE Tibet formed an Asian 'Mediterranean'climate

C Zhao, Z Xiong, A Farnsworth, RA Spicer, S He… - Global and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Southeastern (SE) Tibet forms the transition zone between the high interior Tibetan Plateau
and the lowlands of southwest China. So understanding the elevation history of SE Tibet, a …

Modeling the effects of global cooling and the Tethyan Seaway closure on North African and South Asian climates during the Middle Miocene Climate Transition

J Zhang, Y Hu, C Zhu, S Flögel, X Fang… - Palaeogeography …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Middle Miocene was a period of prominent climatic change, marked by the Mid-
Miocene Climatic Optimum (MMCO) and the subsequent global cooling due to a decline of …

A global reassessment of the spatial and temporal expression of the Late Miocene Biogenic Bloom

Q Pillot, B Suchéras‐Marx, AC Sarr… - Paleoceanography …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Late Miocene Biogenic Bloom (LMBB) is a late Miocene to early Pliocene
oceanographic event characterized by high accumulation rates of opal from diatoms and …

Eocene-Oligocene large-scale circulation of the East Asian summer monsoon recorded in neritic carbonates of the proto-South China Sea

F Fournier, T Teillet, A Licht, J Borgomano… - Palaeogeography …, 2024 - Elsevier
When the modern features of large-scale Asian monsoonal circulation were set-up is poorly
constrained and pre-Neogene monsoonal archives are rare. This study investigates the …

Dust sources in Westernmost Asia have a different geochemical fingerprint to those in the Sahara

T Kunkelova, AJ Crocker, AM Jewell, PS Breeze… - Quaternary Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dust is an important component of Earth's climate system, directly affecting the global
radiation budget and hydrological cycle. The interaction of aerosols with clouds and its …

Two‐stage climate and vegetation change at the East Asian monsoonal margin across the Miocene Climatic Optimum

J Wang, X Zhou, S Wang, J Ye, J Liu… - Paleoceanography …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The change in vegetation at the margins of the East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) during
the Miocene Climatic Optimum (MCO) remains poorly understood. Here, we present a high …