Debate continues over whether global cooling or uplift of the Tibetan Plateau provided the
first-order driver for the aridification (moisture levels) of Central Asia throughout the Mid …

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 …

We present an extensive river sediment dataset covering the Ganga basin from the
Himalayan front downstream to the Ganga mainstream in Bangladesh. These sediments …

Continental chemical weathering is central in Earth's surface biogeochemical cycles as it
redistributes elements across reservoirs such as the crust and the oceans. However the …

The compositions, distribution and its interaction with rocks of the evolving pore fluids
controls the distribution of carbonate cements and reservoir storage spaces. The reservoir …

Authigenic clays and calcite cements are important in the development of reservoir tightness
and the formation of hydrocarbon sweet spots. We investigated Jurassic low-permeability …

Analysis of the D/H ratio of pedogenic clay and the 18O/16O ratio of carbonate nodules
collected from Siwalik sediments in India indicates three episodes of monsoon …

Carbonate cement is the most abundant cement type in the Fourth Member of the Xujiahe
Formation in the **aoquan-Fenggu area of the West Sichuan Depression. Here we use a …

Our understanding regarding the onset and development of the modern South Asia
monsoon (SAM) is still incomplete due to its complex nature and differing views about its …

High-resolution petrographic and heavy-mineral analyses of Bengal Fan turbidites from six
cores drilled during IODP Expeditions 353 and 354 elucidate factors controlling their …