Integrated provenance analysis of a convergent retroarc foreland system: U–Pb ages, heavy minerals, Nd isotopes, and sandstone compositions of the Middle …

J Nie, BK Horton, JE Saylor, A Mora, M Mange… - Earth-Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
Sediment provenance analysis remains a powerful method for testing hypotheses on the
temporal and spatial evolution of uplifted source regions, but issues such as recycling …

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 …

Neogene integrative stratigraphy, biotas, and paleogeographical evolution of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas

T Deng, X Fang, Q Li, S Wang, F Wu, S Hou… - Science China Earth …, 2024 - Springer
The remarkable uplift of the Tibetan Plateau in the Neogene had great impacts on the
climate and environment of East Asia and even the world. Therefore, establishment of the …

Microbial lipid records of highly alkaline deposits and enhanced aridity associated with significant uplift of the Tibetan Plateau in the Late Miocene

S Xie, RD Pancost, L Chen, RP Evershed… - …, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Saline alkaline sediments and soils are widespread in arid and semiarid regions, but their
occurrence in ancient dry periods remains unknown due to the lack of a suitable proxy. On …

High late Miocene–Pliocene elevation of the Zhada Basin, southwestern Tibetan Plateau, from carbonate clumped isotope thermometry

KW Huntington, J Saylor, J Quade, AM Hudson - Bulletin, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The timing and pattern of Tibetan Plateau rise provide a critical test of possible mechanisms
for the development and support of high topography, yet views range widely on the history of …

Mio-Pleistocene Zanda Basin biostratigraphy and geochronology, pre-Ice Age fauna, and mammalian evolution in western Himalaya

X Wang, Q Li, G Xie, JE Saylor, ZJ Tseng… - Palaeogeography …, 2013 - Elsevier
The Pliocene (5.3–2.6 Ma) of Tibet witnessed the drying of the northern Tibetan Plateau and
the approach to the Pleistocene Ice Age within the background of intensifying Indian and …

Pliocene flora and paleoenvironment of Zanda basin, Tibet, China

J Huang, T Su, S Li, F Wu, T Deng, Z Zhou - Science China Earth Sciences, 2020 - Springer
This paper describes a plant megafossil assemblage from the Pliocene strata of Xiangzi,
Zanda Basin in the western Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Twenty-one species belonging to 12 …

Application of ostracod-based carbonate clumped-isotope thermometry to paleo-elevation reconstruction in a hydrologically complex setting: a case study from the …

B Song, K Zhang, A Farnsworth, J Ji, TJ Algeo, X Li… - Gondwana …, 2022 - Elsevier
Paleo-elevation estimates based on the oxygen and hydrogen isotopes of meteoric waters
are commonly unreliable in hydrologically complex settings such as the northern Tibetan …

Paleocurrent and paleowind direction reconstruction research progress and perspectives: a review

FY Zhao, CL Hu, CC Han, YQ Dong… - Australian Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Paleocurrent reconstruction is an important aspect of basin research, playing a key role in
the reconstruction of sediment development and understanding the evolution of sedimentary …

[PDF][PDF] Integrative Neogene stratigraphy, biotas and paleogeographic evolution of the Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding area

T Deng, X Fang, Q Li, S Wang, F Wu… - Science China Earth …, 2023 - researchgate.net
The remarkable uplift of the Tibetan Plateau in the Neogene had great impacts on the
climate and environment of East Asia and even the world. Therefore, establishment of the …