The global significance of biodiversity science in China: an overview
Biodiversity science in China has seen rapid growth over recent decades, ranging from
baseline biodiversity studies to understanding the processes behind evolution across …
baseline biodiversity studies to understanding the processes behind evolution across …
Extinction chronology of the woolly rhinoceros Coelodonta antiquitatis in the context of late Quaternary megafaunal extinctions in northern Eurasia
Megafaunal extinctions in northern Eurasia (excluding Mediterranean islands) since the Last
Interglacial claimed about 37% of species with body weights> 44 kg. Here we review the …
Interglacial claimed about 37% of species with body weights> 44 kg. Here we review the …
Body size downgrading of mammals over the late Quaternary
Since the late Pleistocene, large-bodied mammals have been extirpated from much of Earth.
Although all habitable continents once harbored giant mammals, the few remaining species …
Although all habitable continents once harbored giant mammals, the few remaining species …
Early Pleistocene enamel proteome from Dmanisi resolves Stephanorhinus phylogeny
The sequencing of ancient DNA has enabled the reconstruction of speciation, migration and
admixture events for extinct taxa. However, the irreversible post-mortem degradation of …
admixture events for extinct taxa. However, the irreversible post-mortem degradation of …
Available data point to a 4‐km‐high Tibetan Plateau by 40 Ma, but 100 molecular‐clock papers have linked supposed recent uplift to young node ages
The aims of this study were to synthesize data on the orogeny of the Tibetan Plateau (TP),
with a focus on its elevation since the collision of the Eurasian and Indian plates, and to …
with a focus on its elevation since the collision of the Eurasian and Indian plates, and to …
Paleoaltimetry reconstructions of the Tibetan Plateau: progress and contradictions
Over the last two decades, many quantitative paleoaltimetry reconstructions of the Tibetan
Plateau have been published, but they are still preliminary and controversial, although …
Plateau have been published, but they are still preliminary and controversial, although …
Cenozoic evolution of geo-biodiversity in the Tibeto-Himalayan region
V Mosbrugger, A Favre… - Mountains, climate …, 2018 - books.google.com
Abstract The Tibeto‐Himalayan region, also known as the “Third Pole,” is a unique, vast and
fascinating area of the Earth. Similar to the North and South Poles, the Tibeto‐Himalayan …
fascinating area of the Earth. Similar to the North and South Poles, the Tibeto‐Himalayan …
Multispherical interactions and their effects on the Tibetan Plateau's earth system: a review of the recent researches
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau (TP) is a regional Earth system showing very strong
interactions among its lithosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and …
interactions among its lithosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and …
The origin of Eurasian mammoth faunas (Mammuthus–Coelodonta faunal complex)
RD Kahlke - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Pleistocene Mammoth Faunas were the most successful, cold-adapted large
mammal assemblages in the history of the Earth. However, the causes for their emergence …
mammal assemblages in the history of the Earth. However, the causes for their emergence …
Impacts of Quaternary glaciation, geological history and geography on animal species history in continental East Asia: A phylogeographic review
Abstract Continental East Asia has a mild Pleistocene climate and a complex recent
geological history. Phylogeographic studies of animals over the last 30 years have produced …
geological history. Phylogeographic studies of animals over the last 30 years have produced …