The geologic history of plants and climate in India

P Sanyal, SP Adhya, R Mandal, B Roy… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
India's diverse vegetation and landscapes provide an opportunity to understand the
responses of vegetation to climate change. By examining pollen and fossil records along …

Holocene climate records from lake sediments in India: Assessment of coherence across climate zones

P Misra, SK Tandon, R Sinha - Earth-Science Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Holocene lake records constitute an important archive for the reconstruction of paleoclimate.
Despite the overall climatic stability of the Holocene, the monsoons in India, both summer …

Carbon and nitrogen signatures of sedimentary organic matter from Dali Lake in Inner Mongolia: Implications for Holocene hydrological and ecological variations in …

J Fan, J Xiao, R Wen, S Zhang, X Wang, L Cui… - Quaternary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Environmental changes in the East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) margin have an
important impact on the global climate system. This study presents the results of high …

Role of Indian Summer Monsoon and Westerlies on glacier variability in the Himalaya and East Africa during Late Quaternary: Review and new data

O Kumar, AL Ramanathan, J Bakke, BS Kotlia… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of Late Quaternary climatic changes and glacier variability in
the Himalaya and East Africa, focusing on the role of Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM), East …

Climate change and treeline dynamics in the Himalaya

U Schickhoff, M Bobrowski, J Böhner, B Bürzle… - Climate change, glacier …, 2016 - Springer
Treelines are sensitive to changing climatic conditions, in particular to temperature
increases, and the majority of global alpine treelines has shown a response to recent …

Stable (δ13C and δ15N) isotopes and magnetic susceptibility record of late Holocene climate change from a lake profile of the northeast Himalaya

S Agrawal, P Srivastava, Sonam, NK Meena… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Springer
This study aims at reconstructing paleovegetation history in the northeast Himalaya during
the past 2700 yrs using a 100 cm long sedimentary section selected near Anini village …

Last 10 millennial history of Indian summer monsoon in the Bengal region–A multi-proxy reconstruction from a lacustrine archive

R Ghosh, K Saikia, O Biswas, S Agrawal… - Palaeogeography …, 2023 - Elsevier
We combine phytoliths, non-pollen palynomorphs, stable carbon isotopes of sediment
organic matter, environmental magnetic parameters and sediment texture data of a …

Can grass phytoliths and indices be relied on during vegetation and climate interpretations in the eastern Himalayas? Studies from Darjeeling and Arunachal Pradesh …

O Biswas, R Ghosh, DK Paruya, B Mukherjee… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
While documenting the vegetation response to climatic changes in mountains, the use of
grass phytolith data relies on the ability of phytolith assemblages or indices to differentiate …

Pollen-based Quaternary palaeoclimatic studies in India: an overview of recent advances

R Kar, MF Quamar - Palynology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Quaternary palaeoclimatic studies in India, with reference to palynology, commenced in the
early part of the twentieth century. Sporadic studies continued until the 1940s. A watershed …

Late Pleistocene—Holocene vegetation and climate change from the Western and Eastern Himalaya (India)

R Kar, MF Quamar - Current Science, 2020 - JSTOR
A palynological assay of the studies carried out from the Western and the Eastern Himalaya
(India) during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene is presented here. The Western Himalaya …