Timing and mechanisms of Tibetan Plateau uplift

L Ding, P Kapp, F Cai, CN Garzione, Z **ong… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
The timing of the initial India–Asia collision and the mechanisms that led to the eventual
formation of the high (> 5 km) Tibetan Plateau remain enigmatic. In this Review, we describe …

Validating the potential application of δ2Hwax and soil brGDGTs in paleoelevation estimates on the southern slopes of the Himalaya

X Li, S Liu, B Fan, J Hou, M Wang - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Paleoelevation reconstructions of the Himalayan mountains and Tibetan Plateau have been
a focus of geoscientists, as they can improve our understanding of the temporal evolution of …

Deciphering temperature seasonality in Earth's ancient oceans

LC Ivany, EJ Judd - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Ongoing global warming due to anthropogenic climate change has long been recognized,
yet uncertainties regarding how seasonal extremes will change in the future persist …

Plate tectonic modelling and the energy transition

JC Wrobel-Daveau, G Nicoll, MG Tetley, B Gréselle… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The formulation of plate tectonic theory and its application to modelling the motion of
lithospheric units on a sphere using Euler rotations has been a foundational advance for …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Coupled surface to deep Earth processes: Perspectives from TOPO-EUROPE with an emphasis on climate-and energy-related societal challenges

S Cloetingh, P Sternai, A Koptev, TA Ehlers… - Global and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the interactions between surface and deep Earth processes is important for
research in many diverse scientific areas including climate, environment, energy …

Effects of Tibetan Plateau growth, Paratethys Sea retreat and global cooling on the East Asian climate by the early Miocene

R Zhang, D Jiang, Z Zhang… - Geochemistry, Geophysics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Paleobotanical and sedimentological records indicate that marked climatic and
environmental transitions had taken place in East China by the early Miocene. These …

[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 …

Inverse altitude effect disputes the theoretical foundation of stable isotope paleoaltimetry

Z **g, W Yu, S Lewis, LG Thompson, J Xu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Stable isotope paleoaltimetry that reconstructs paleoelevation requires stable isotope (δD or
δ18O) values to follow the altitude effect. Some studies found that the δD or δ18O values of …

Rise of the Colorado Plateau: A synthesis of paleoelevation constraints from the region and a path forward using temperature-based elevation proxies

EO Heitmann, EG Hyland… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Colorado Plateau's complex landscape has motivated over a century of debate, key to
which is understanding the timing and processes of surface uplift of the greater Colorado …