Enhanced aridity in the interior of Asia after the Middle Miocene Climatic Optimum driven by global cooling

J Sun, W Liu, BF Windley, L Xu, T Lü - Global and Planetary Change, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Junggar Basin, located in mid-latitude Central Asia, is an inland basin that is
one of the remotest area from any open seas on Earth. Knowledge about the paleoclimatic …

[HTML][HTML] Stable isotope evidence for long-term stability of large-scale hydroclimate in the Neogene North American Great Plains

L Manser, T Kukla, JKC Rugenstein - Climate of the Past, 2024 - cp.copernicus.org
Abstract The Great Plains of North America host a stark climatic gradient, separating the
humid and well-watered eastern US from the semi-arid and arid western US, and this …