[HTML][HTML] The Eocene–Oligocene transition: a review of marine and terrestrial proxy data, models and model–data comparisons

DK Hutchinson, HK Coxall, DJ Lunt… - Climate of the …, 2021 - cp.copernicus.org
Abstract The Eocene–Oligocene transition (EOT) was a climate shift from a largely ice-free
greenhouse world to an icehouse climate, involving the first major glaciation of Antarctica …

Cenozoic evolution of the steppe-desert biome in Central Asia

N Barbolini, A Woutersen, G Dupont-Nivet… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
The origins and development of the arid and highly seasonal steppe-desert biome in Central
Asia, the largest of its kind in the world, remain largely unconstrained by existing records. It …

Niche filling slows the diversification of Himalayan songbirds

TD Price, DM Hooper, CD Buchanan, US Johansson… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Speciation generally involves a three-step process—range expansion, range fragmentation
and the development of reproductive isolation between spatially separated populations …

[HTML][HTML] Macroevolutionary dynamics and historical biogeography of primate diversification inferred from a species supermatrix

MS Springer, RW Meredith, J Gatesy, CA Emerling… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Phylogenetic relationships, divergence times, and patterns of biogeographic descent among
primate species are both complex and contentious. Here, we generate a robust molecular …

Late Eocene sea retreat from the Tarim Basin (west China) and concomitant Asian paleoenvironmental change

RE Bosboom, G Dupont-Nivet, AJP Houben… - Palaeogeography …, 2011 - Elsevier
The Paleogene sediments of the southwest Tarim Basin along the West Kunlun Shan in
western China include the remnants of the easternmost extent of a large epicontinental sea …

Timing, cause and impact of the late Eocene stepwise sea retreat from the Tarim Basin (west China)

R Bosboom, G Dupont-Nivet, A Grothe… - Palaeogeography …, 2014 - Elsevier
A vast shallow epicontinental sea extended across Eurasia and was well-connected to the
Western Tethys before it retreated westward and became isolated as the Paratethys Sea …

Linking Tarim Basin sea retreat (west China) and Asian aridification in the late Eocene

R Bosboom, G Dupont‐Nivet, A Grothe, H Brinkhuis… - Basin …, 2014 - earthdoc.org
Abstract The Tarim Basin in western China formed the easternmost margin of a shallow
epicontinental sea that extended across Eurasia and was well connected to the western …

Orbital climate variability on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau across the Eocene–Oligocene transition

H Ao, G Dupont-Nivet, EJ Rohling, P Zhang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The first major build-up of Antarctic glaciation occurred in two consecutive stages across the
Eocene–Oligocene transition (EOT): the EOT-1 cooling event at~ 34.1–33.9 Ma and the Oi-1 …

Synchronous turnover of flora, fauna and climate at the Eocene–Oligocene Boundary in Asia

J Sun, X Ni, S Bi, W Wu, J Ye, J Meng, BF Windley - Scientific reports, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract The Eocene–Oligocene Boundary (~ 34 million years ago) marks one of the largest
extinctions of marine invertebrates in the world oceans and of mammalian fauna in Europe …

Orbital variations as a major driver of climate and biome distribution during the greenhouse to icehouse transition

D Tardif, A Toumoulin, F Fluteau, Y Donnadieu… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Recent studies suggest increasing sensitivity to orbital variations across the Eocene-
Oligocene greenhouse to icehouse climate transition. However, climate simulations and …