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The abrupt climate change at the Eocene-Oligocene boundary and the emergence of South-East Asia triggered the spread of sapindaceous lineages.
Annals of botany - 1 Jul 2013
Buerki Sven, Forest Félix, Stadler Tanja, Alvarez Nadir
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Paleoclimatic data indicate that an abrupt climate change occurred at the Eocene-Oligocene (E-O) boundary affecting the distribution of tropical forests on Earth. The same period has seen the emergence of South-East (SE) Asia, caused by the collision of the Eurasian and Austr...
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