[HTML][HTML] Andean mountain building since the Late Cretaceous: A paleoelevation reconstruction

LM Boschman - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Mountain building in the Andes, the longest continental mountain range on Earth, started in
the Late Cretaceous but was highly diachronous. Reconstructing the timing of surface uplift …

Paleogeographic reconstructions using QGIS: Introducing Terra Antiqua plugin and its application to 30 and 50 Ma maps

J Aminov, G Dupont-Nivet, D Ruiz, B Gailleton - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Paleogeographic maps play a central integrating role across all the disciplines of the Earth
System Sciences. They increasingly serve as boundary conditions for climate, earth, and life …

[HTML][HTML] Mountain radiations are not only rapid and recent: Ancient diversification of South American frog and lizard families related to Paleogene Andean orogeny …

LM Boschman, FL Condamine - Global and Planetary Change, 2022 - Elsevier
Mountainous areas host a disproportionately large fraction of Earth's biodiversity, suggesting
a causal relationship between mountain building and biological diversification. Mountain …

Thermo‐Kinematic Evolution of the Eastern European Alps Along the TRANSALP Transect

PR Eizenhöfer, C Glotzbach, J Kley, TA Ehlers - Tectonics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The eastern European Alps are shaped by the indentation of Adria into Europe.
Recent tomography, depicting detached slab fragments, has been interpreted as evidence …

Middle Miocene climate and stable oxygen isotopes in Europe based on numerical modeling

S Botsyun, TA Ehlers, A Koptev… - Paleoceanography …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Middle Miocene (15.99–11.65 Ma) of Europe witnessed major climatic,
environmental, and vegetational change, yet we are lacking detailed reconstructions of …

Incongruences between nuclear and plastid phylogenies challenge the identification of correlates of diversification in Gentiana in the European Alpine System

A Favre, J Paule, J Ebersbach - Alpine Botany, 2022 - Springer
Mountains are reservoirs for a tremendous biodiversity which was fostered by a suite of
factors acting in concert throughout evolutionary times. These factors can be climatic …

How can climate models be used in paleoelevation reconstructions?

S Botsyun, TA Ehlers - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Paleoelevation reconstructions derived from proxy data such as stable oxygen isotope
records in terrestrial archives have been determined for Cenozoic mountain ranges around …

Stable isotope evidence for rapid uplift of the central Apennines since the late Pliocene

M San Jose, JKC Rugenstein, D Cosentino… - Earth and Planetary …, 2020 - Elsevier
The central Apennines, an accretionary wedge overlying an area of slab detachment, are
characterized by prominent topography, active normal faulting, and high uplift rates …

[HTML][HTML] Miocene high elevation in the Central Alps

E Krsnik, K Methner, M Campani, S Botsyun… - Solid Earth, 2021 - se.copernicus.org
Abstract Reconstructing Oligocene–Miocene paleoelevation contributes to our
understanding of the evolutionary history of the European Alps and sheds light on …

Turning the orogenic switch: Slab‐reversal in the Eastern Alps recorded by low‐temperature thermochronology

PR Eizenhöfer, C Glotzbach, L Büttner… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Many convergent orogens, such as the eastern European Alps, display an asymmetric
doubly vergent wedge geometry. In doubly vergent orogens, deepest exhumation occurs …