supported by National Key R&D Program of China(No.2022YFF0800800);National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars(No.32225005);National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)(Nos.42072024,42320104005,42372033);the Young and Middle-aged Academic and Technical Leaders of Yunnan(No.202305AC160051);Basic Research Project of Yunnan Province(No.202401AT070222);the 14th Five-Year Plan of the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden,Chinese Academy of Sciences(Nos.XTBG-1450101,E3ZKFF7B).
Evergreen broad-leaved forests(EBLFs) are widely distributed in East Asia and play a vital role in ecosystem stability. The occurrence of these forests in East Asia has been a subject of debate across various discipli...
supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDB26000000);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32000174,42430207);the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research(2019QZKK0705);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2023YFF0804501,2022YFF0801502);the CAS President’s International Fellowship Initiative(2022VBA0010).
The uplift of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau shaped the landforms and influenced Asia's climate system and ecosystem.Vegetations on the Plateau are the first to be affected by the uplift history of the Qinghai-Tibet Platea...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.41630753)。
Quaternary palynology plays a pivotal role in investigating global climate change and various other research fields,serving as an essential tool for the quantitative analysis of paleoenvironment changes.However,due to...
This study investigates the paleodepositional conditions of the No.6 Seam of the Madzaringwe Formation in Makhado and Voorburg south area of the Soutpansberg Coalfield(Limpopo Province,South Africa)utilizing organic p...
This work was supported by Special Project for Basic Research of Yunnan Province-Key Project(Grant No.202101AS070006);the Yunnan Project for the Introduction of Advanced Talents(Grant No.2013HA024);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.41372191 and 42067061);the Key Project of Education Department of Hunan Province(Grant No.20A400).
Quaternary palynology in the Tibetan Plateau(TP)was initiated in the 1960s to meet the needs of economic development in western China.Pollen analysis was conducted for the first time on a 200-m long core of Quaternary...
funded by the Geological Survey Projects of China(Grant Nos.DD20190370 and DD20190009);supported by Natural Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province,China(Grant No.2019JQ-835);Research Foundation of Education Bureau of Shaanxi Province,China(Grant No.2019JK-0404)。
A consensus on Holocene climate variability at the modern northern fringe of the East Asian summer monsoon(EASM) region remains elusive. Here, we present a pollen-based reconstruction of vegetation history and associa...
supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of CAS(Grant Nos.XDA2007030102,XDB26000000,XDA20070203);the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research(STEP)(Grant No.2019QZKK0705);the NSFC-NERC(the National Natural Science Foundation of China-Natural Environment Research Council of the United Kingdom)joint research program(Grant Nos.41661134049,NE/P013805/1);the Youth Innovation Promotion Association,CAS(Grant No.2017439);the Key Research Program of Frontier Sciences,CAS(Grant No.QYZDB-SSW-SMC016)
This paper describes a plant megafossil assemblage from the Pliocene strata of Xiangzi, Zanda Basin in the western Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Twenty-one species belonging to 12 genera and 10 families were identified. Stud...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (Grant No. 2017YFA0603403);the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant Nos. XDB26000000 & XDA05120204);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 41672175 & 41725010)
The impact of global warming on the climate of northern China has been investigated intensively, and the behavior of the East Asian monsoon during previous intervals of climatic warming may provide insight into future...
supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDA05120202);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.41071132,41371215);Science and Technology Department of Hebei Province(Grant No.13277611D);the Foundation of Key Discipline of Hebei Province and Hebei Key Laboratory of Environmental Change and Ecological Construction
The Relative Pollen Productivities(RPPs)of common steppe species are estimated using Extended R-value(ERV)model based on pollen analysis and vegetation survey of 30 surface soil samples from typical steppe area of nor...
supported by China Geological Survey Projects (Grant Nos. 1212011087116 and 1212011120116);the Basic Research Fund of Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences (Grant No. J1109)
The palynomorph assemblage of lake sediments younger than 51.9 kaBP from Wulagai Gobi in Inner Mongolia was analyzed to reconstruct the vegetation and climate. From 51.9 to 30.6 kaBP, the vegetation was arid to semi-a...