Late Miocene–Quaternary rapid stepwise uplift of the NE Tibetan Plateau and its effects on climatic and environmental changes

J Li, X Fang, C Song, B Pan, Y Ma, M Yan - Quaternary Research, 2014 - cambridge.org
The way in which the NE Tibetan Plateau uplifted and its impact on climatic change are
crucial to understanding the evolution of the Tibetan Plateau and the development of the …

The role of paleogeography in Asian monsoon evolution: A review and new insights from climate modelling

D Tardif, AC Sarr, F Fluteau, A Licht, M Kaya… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Asian monsoons are triggered by complex interactions between the atmosphere, Asian
and African orography, and the surrounding oceans, resulting in highly seasonal climate …

A new biologic paleoaltimetry indicating Late Miocene rapid uplift of northern Tibet Plateau

Y Miao, X Fang, J Sun, W Xiao, Y Yang, X Wang… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The uplift of the Tibet Plateau (TP) during the Miocene is crucial to understanding the
evolution of Asian monsoon regimes and alpine biodiversity. However, the northern Tibet …

Expansion of the Tibetan Plateau during the Neogene

W Wang, W Zheng, P Zhang, Q Li, E Kirby… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The appearance of detritus shed from mountain ranges along the northern margin of the
Tibetan Plateau heralds the Cenozoic development of high topography. Current estimates of …

Magnetic polarity stratigraphy, provenance, and paleoclimate analysis of Cenozoic strata in the Qaidam Basin, NE Tibetan Plateau

J Nie, X Ren, JE Saylor, Q Su, BK Horton… - …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The growth and deformation history of the Qilian-Nan Shan thrust belt bounding the NE
Qaidam Basin figures importantly in testing models of Tibetan Plateau uplift during the India …

Magnetostratigraphy of the Dahonggou section, northern Qaidam Basin and its bearing on Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the Qilian Shan and Altyn Tagh Fault

H Lu, S Xiong - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2009 - Elsevier
The timing of uplift of the Tibet Plateau has a central role in the development of tectonic
models for the Tibet Plateau and Cenozoic global climate change. A detailed …

Qaidam Basin leaf fossils show northeastern Tibet was high, wet and cool in the early Oligocene

B Song, RA Spicer, K Zhang, J Ji, A Farnsworth… - Earth and Planetary …, 2020 - Elsevier
The Paleogene environment of today's semi-arid and arid Central Asia is poorly quantified
and knowledge of the paleoelevation of northern Tibet remains elusive, yet both are crucially …

[PDF][PDF] Cenozoic multiple-phase tectonic evolution of the northern Tibetan Plateau: Constraints from sedimentary records from Qaidam basin, Hexi Corridor, and Subei …

G Zhuang, JK Hourigan, BD Ritts… - American Journal of …, 2011 - ajsonline.org
An integrated research of sedimentology, stratigraphy, and provenance analysis on eleven
sedimentary sections from the Qaidam basin, Hexi Corridor, and Subei basin representing∼ …

Out of Tibet: Pliocene woolly rhino suggests high-plateau origin of Ice Age megaherbivores

T Deng, X Wang, M Fortelius, Q Li, Y Wang, ZJ Tseng… - Science, 2011 - science.org
Ice Age megafauna have long been known to be associated with global cooling during the
Pleistocene, and their adaptations to cold environments, such as large body size, long hair …

Growth of the Qaidam Basin during Cenozoic exhumation in the northern Tibetan Plateau: Inferences from depositional patterns and multiproxy detrital provenance …

MA Bush, JE Saylor, BK Horton, J Nie - Lithosphere, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Sedimentologic and provenance analyses for the Qaidam Basin in the northern Tibetan
Plateau help to elucidate the stratigraphic signatures of initial deformation and exhumation …