Formation of the Isthmus of Panama
The formation of the Isthmus of Panama stands as one of the greatest natural events of the
Cenozoic, driving profound biotic transformations on land and in the oceans. Some recent …
Cenozoic, driving profound biotic transformations on land and in the oceans. Some recent …
Historical biogeography of the I sthmus of P anama
EG Leigh, A O'Dea, GJ Vermeij - Biological Reviews, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
About 3 million years ago (Ma), the I sthmus of P anama joined the A mericas, forming a land
bridge over which inhabitants of each A merica invaded the other—the G reat A merican B …
bridge over which inhabitants of each A merica invaded the other—the G reat A merican B …
Evidence for middle Eocene and younger land emergence in central Panama: Implications for Isthmus closure
The rise of the Isthmus of Panama, linked to a number of climatic, paleoceanographic, and
biological events, has been studied mostly from indirect, often distal, geochemical and biotic …
biological events, has been studied mostly from indirect, often distal, geochemical and biotic …
[HTML][HTML] Global Cenozoic paleobathymetry with a focus on the Northern Hemisphere oceanic gateways
The evolution of the Northern Hemisphere oceanic gateways has facilitated ocean
circulation changes and may have influenced climatic variations in the Cenozoic time (66 …
circulation changes and may have influenced climatic variations in the Cenozoic time (66 …
[HTML][HTML] Global continental and marine detrital εNd: An updated compilation for use in understanding marine Nd cycling
S Robinson, R Ivanovic, T van de Flierdt, CL Blanchet… - Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding the role of sediment-water interactions in the oceanic cycling of neodymium
(Nd) isotopes is essential for its reliable use as a modern and palaeoceanographic tracer of …
(Nd) isotopes is essential for its reliable use as a modern and palaeoceanographic tracer of …
The Oligo–Miocene closure of the Tethys Ocean and evolution of the proto-Mediterranean Sea
A Torfstein, J Steinberg - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The tectonically driven Cenozoic closure of the Tethys Ocean invoked a significant
reorganization of oceanic circulation and climate patterns on a global scale. This process …
reorganization of oceanic circulation and climate patterns on a global scale. This process …
Biotic immigration events, speciation, and the accumulation of biodiversity in the fossil record
Abstract Biotic Immigration Events (BIMEs) record the large-scale dispersal of taxa from one
biogeographic area to another and have significantly impacted biodiversity throughout …
biogeographic area to another and have significantly impacted biodiversity throughout …
Consensus between genes and stones in the biogeographic and evolutionary history of Central America
TA Gutiérrez-García, E Vázquez-Domínguez - Quaternary Research, 2013 - cambridge.org
Results from genetic and geologic studies can be combined to elucidate some general
patterns of the biogeographic and evolutionary history of Central America (CA) and of its …
patterns of the biogeographic and evolutionary history of Central America (CA) and of its …
Consequences of shoaling of the Central American Seaway determined from modeling Nd isotopes
The Central American Seaway played a pivotal role in shaping global climate throughout the
late Cenozoic. Recent geological surveys have provided new constraints on timing of the …
late Cenozoic. Recent geological surveys have provided new constraints on timing of the …
Testing geological models of evolution of the Isthmus of Panama in a phylogenetic framework
The emergence and closure of the Isthmus of Panama had regional and global impacts that
were rivalled by few other Cenozoic geological events. The closure of the Central American …
were rivalled by few other Cenozoic geological events. The closure of the Central American …