The Neogene of Eurasia: Spatial gradients and temporal trends - The second synthesis of NECLIME

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 304, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 196-201

  Utescher, Torsten ^a,b,c   Böhme, Madelaine ^d   Mosbrugger, Volker ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE RESEARCH CENTRE BIK F   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biome modelling; Climatic teleconnections; Eurasia; Himalayan uplift; Monsoon; Neogene; Palaeoclimate; Palaeoclimate modelling; Palaeovegetation

Indexed keywords

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EID: 79955474564     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2011.03.012     Document Type: Editorial

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