The Miocene: The future of the past
M Steinthorsdottir, HK Coxall… - Paleoceanography …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Miocene epoch (23.03–5.33 Ma) was a time interval of global warmth, relative
to today. Continental configurations and mountain topography transitioned toward modern …
to today. Continental configurations and mountain topography transitioned toward modern …
The global monsoon across time scales: Mechanisms and outstanding issues
The present paper addresses driving mechanisms of global monsoon (GM) variability and
outstanding issues in GM science. This is the second synthesis of the PAGES GM Working …
outstanding issues in GM science. This is the second synthesis of the PAGES GM Working …
Genome sequences provide insights into the reticulate origin and unique traits of woody bamboos
ZH Guo, PF Ma, GQ Yang, JY Hu, YL Liu, EH Xia… - Molecular plant, 2019 - cell.com
Polyploidization is a major driver of speciation and its importance to plant evolution has
been well recognized. Bamboos comprise one diploid herbaceous and three polyploid …
been well recognized. Bamboos comprise one diploid herbaceous and three polyploid …
The role of paleogeography in Asian monsoon evolution: A review and new insights from climate modelling
The Asian monsoons are triggered by complex interactions between the atmosphere, Asian
and African orography, and the surrounding oceans, resulting in highly seasonal climate …
and African orography, and the surrounding oceans, resulting in highly seasonal climate …
Neogene South Asian monsoon rainfall and wind histories diverged due to topographic effects
The drivers of the evolution of the South Asian Monsoon remain widely debated. An
intensification of monsoonal rainfall recorded in terrestrial and marine sediment archives …
intensification of monsoonal rainfall recorded in terrestrial and marine sediment archives …
Insights into the historical assembly of East Asian subtropical evergreen broadleaved forests revealed by the temporal history of the tea family
Subtropical evergreen broadleaved forests (EBLF s) inhabit large areas of East Asia.
Although paleovegetation reconstructions have revealed that the subtropical EBLFs existed …
Although paleovegetation reconstructions have revealed that the subtropical EBLFs existed …
The Himalaya in 3D: Slab dynamics controlled mountain building and monsoon intensification
Tectonic models for the Oligocene–Miocene development of the Himalaya mountain range
are largely focused on crustal-scale processes, and developed along orogen-perpendicular …
are largely focused on crustal-scale processes, and developed along orogen-perpendicular …
Tectonic and climatic drivers of Asian monsoon evolution
Asian Monsoon rainfall supports the livelihood of billions of people, yet the relative
importance of different drivers remains an issue of great debate. Here, we present 30 million …
importance of different drivers remains an issue of great debate. Here, we present 30 million …
Cenozoic history of the tropical marine biodiversity hotspot
The region with the highest marine biodiversity on our planet is known as the Coral Triangle
or Indo-Australian Archipelago (IAA),. Its enormous biodiversity has long attracted the …
or Indo-Australian Archipelago (IAA),. Its enormous biodiversity has long attracted the …
Perspective on the response of marine calcifiers to global warming and ocean acidification—Behavior of corals and foraminifera in a high CO2 world “hot house”
The CO 2 concentration of air has increased over the last two centuries and recently
surpassed 400 ppm. Carbon cycle models project CO 2 concentrations of 720 to 1000 ppm …
surpassed 400 ppm. Carbon cycle models project CO 2 concentrations of 720 to 1000 ppm …