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 …

The formation of the oceanic temperate forests of New Zealand

MS McGlone, R Buitenwerf… - New Zealand Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The pre-clearance New Zealand lowlands were largely in complex, liana-rich,
multi-layered conifer–angiosperm forest. Here it is designated oceanic temperate forest …

Reconstructing paleoclimate and paleoecology using fossil leaves

DJ Peppe, A Baumgartner, A Flynn… - Methods in paleoecology …, 2018 - Springer
Plants are strongly influenced by their surrounding environment, which makes them reliable
indicators of climate and ecology. The relationship between climate, ecology, plant traits and …

Late Miocene vegetation dynamics under monsoonal climate in southwestern China

SF Li, LM Mao, RA Spicer, J Lebreton-Anberrée… - Palaeogeography …, 2015 - Elsevier
To better understand vegetation dynamics and the Asian monsoonal climate in the
Neogene, we reconstructed the vegetational succession and climate of Wenshan basin in …

[图书][B] Biogeography and evolution in New Zealand

M Heads - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Biogeography and Evolution in New Zealand provides the first in-depth treatment of the
biogeography of New Zealand, a region that has been a place of long-enduring interest to …

[HTML][HTML] Significant transient pCO2 perturbation at the New Zealand Oligocene-Miocene transition recorded by fossil plant stomata

M Steinthorsdottir, V Vajda, M Pole - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2019 - Elsevier
The reorganisation of Earth's climate system from the Oligocene to the Miocene was
influenced by complex interactions between Tethyan tectonics, orbital parameters …

Late Eocene to middle Miocene (33 to 13 million years ago) vegetation and climate development on the North American Atlantic Coastal Plain (IODP Expedition 313 …

U Kotthoff, DR Greenwood, FMG McCarthy… - Climate of the …, 2014 - cp.copernicus.org
We investigated the palynology of sediment cores from Site M0027 of IODP (Integrated
Ocean Drilling Program) Expedition 313 on the New Jersey shallow shelf to examine …

The New Zealand Fossil Record File: a unique database of biological history

CD Clowes, JS Crampton, KJ Bland… - New Zealand Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The New Zealand Fossil Record File, an essentially complete compilation of
New Zealand's known fossil record, with additional records from parts of Antarctica, SW …

Cenozoic formation and colonisation history of the New Zealand vascular flora based on molecular clock dating of the plastid rbcL gene

PB Heenan, MS McGlone - New Zealand Journal of Botany, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A colonisation history for 411 extant genera and 477 lineages of the vascular
flora of New Zealand was constructed using the plastid rbcL gene. Molecular clock crown …

Paleoclimate and paleoecology of the latest Eocene Florissant flora of central Colorado, USA

SE Allen, AJ Lowe, DJ Peppe, HW Meyer - Palaeogeography …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The uppermost Eocene Florissant Formation of central Colorado, USA contains a
diverse flora and fauna preserved in lacustrine facies and represents a key episode in Earth …