Intensified fire activity induced by aridification facilitated Late Miocene C4 plant expansion in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau, China
Zhengchuang Hui, Evan J. Gowan, Zhanfang Hou, Xuewen Zhou, Yuan Ma, Zhiyong Guo, Jun Zhang
Topics & Concepts
AridificationLate MioceneVegetation (pathology)GeologyCharcoalForeland basinStructural basinPlateau (mathematics)AridSeasonalityPaleoecologyPhysical geographyPaleontologyEcologyGeographyBiologyPathologyMaterials scienceMathematicsMetallurgyMedicineMathematical analysisGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchEvolution and Paleontology StudiesEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies