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Moisture transport into the Ethiopian highlands
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A regional climate model study of the impact of tectonic and orbital forcing on African precipitation and vegetation
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The Early Eocene equable climate problem: can perturbations of climate model parameters identify possible solutions?
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PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES (2013)
Congo Basin rainfall climatology: can we believe the climate models?
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Global patterns of terrestrial vertebrate diversity and conservation
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Large-scale phylogeny of chameleons suggests African origins and Eocene diversification
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The Placental Mammal Ancestor and the Post-K-Pg Radiation of Placentals
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Recent drought and precipitation tendencies in Ethiopia
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THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY (2013)
Sky Islands of the Cameroon Volcanic Line: a diversification hot spot for puddle frogs (Phrynobatrachidae: Phrynobatrachus)
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River barriers and cryptic biodiversity in an evolutionary museum
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The Role of Mountain Ranges in the Diversification of Birds
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Evolution of the intercontinental disjunctions in six continents in the Ampelopsis clade of the grape family (Vitaceae)
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BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY (2012)
A multi-locus species phylogeny of African forest duikers in the subfamily Cephalophinae: evidence for a recent radiation in the Pleistocene
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Pattern and timing of diversification of Cetartiodactyla (Mammalia, Laurasiatheria), as revealed by a comprehensive analysis of mitochondrial genomes
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COMPTES RENDUS BIOLOGIES (2012)
Growth of subtropical forests in Miocene Europe: The roles of carbon dioxide and Antarctic ice volume
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Refugia: identifying and understanding safe havens for biodiversity under climate change
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GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY (2012)
Plio-Pleistocene history and phylogeography of Acacia senegal in dry woodlands and savannahs of sub-Saharan tropical Africa: evidence of early colonisation and recent range expansion
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The partitioning of Africa: statistically defined biogeographical regions in sub-Saharan Africa
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Comparative phylogeography of African savannah ungulates
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Forest elephant mitochondrial genomes reveal that elephantid diversification in Africa tracked climate transitions
Adam L. Brandt et al.
MOLECULAR ECOLOGY (2012)
Initiation of the western branch of the East African Rift coeval with the eastern branch
E. M. Roberts et al.
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Changes in the hydrological cycle in tropical East Africa during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum
Luke Handley et al.
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Macroevolutionary Dynamics and Historical Biogeography of Primate Diversification Inferred from a Species Supermatrix
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Cenozoic imprints on the phylogenetic structure of palm species assemblages worldwide
W. Daniel Kissling et al.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (2012)
A broader model for C4 photosynthesis evolution in plants inferred from the goosefoot family (Chenopodiaceae s.s.)
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (2012)
Systematics and diversification of Praomys species (Rodentia: Muridae) endemic to the Cameroon Volcanic Line (West Central Africa)
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ZOOLOGICA SCRIPTA (2012)
Taxonomy of the African giant pouched rats (Nesomyidae: Cricetomys): molecular and craniometric evidence support an unexpected high species diversity
Ayodeji Olayemi et al.
ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY (2012)
A model-data comparison for a multi-model ensemble of early Eocene atmosphere-ocean simulations: EoMIP
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Morphology, ploidy and molecular phylogenetics reveal a new diploid species from Africa in the baobab genus Adansonia (Malvaceae: Bombacoideae)
Jack D. Pettigrew et al.
TAXON (2012)
Biogeography of the Indo-Australian Archipelago
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BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS (2011)
Origin and global diversification patterns of tropical rain forests: inferences from a complete genus-level phylogeny of palms
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BMC BIOLOGY (2011)
A dated phylogeny and collection records reveal repeated biome shifts in the African genus Coccinia (Cucurbitaceae)
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BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY (2011)
Little ecological divergence associated with speciation in two African rain forest tree genera
Thomas L. P. Couvreur et al.
BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY (2011)
A hotspot revisited - a biogeographical analysis of West African amphibians
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DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS (2011)
An astronomically-tuned climate framework for hominins in the Turkana Basin
Josephine C. A. Joordens et al.
EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS (2011)
The roles of rivers and Pleistocene refugia in shaping genetic diversity in Praomys misonnei in tropical Africa
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Macroevolutionary patterns in the diversification of parrots: effects of climate change, geological events and key innovations
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Ancient forest fragmentation or recent radiation? Testing refugial speciation models in chameleons within an African biodiversity hotspot
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Woody cover and hominin environments in the past 6 million years
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A Tortonian (Late Miocene, 11.61-7.25 Ma) global vegetation reconstruction
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The historical biogeography of Mammalia
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PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (2011)
Evidence from Cameroon reveals differences in the genetic structure and histories of chimpanzee populations
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (2011)
Late Miocene to Pliocene carbon isotope record of differential diet change among East African herbivores
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (2011)
Conditions for mutation-order speciation
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The ERA-Interim reanalysis: configuration and performance of the data assimilation system
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Impacts of the Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution and KPg Extinction on Mammal Diversification
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The impact of the Congo River and its tributaries on the rodent genus Praomys: speciation origin or range expansion limit?
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ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY (2011)
Tropical seaways played a more important role than high latitude seaways in Cenozoic cooling
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The early Eocene equable climate problem revisited
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CLIMATE OF THE PAST (2011)
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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY (2010)
Bayesian island biogeography in a continental setting: the Rand Flora case
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BIOLOGY LETTERS (2010)
Biogeography of the grasses (Poaceae): a phylogenetic approach to reveal evolutionary history in geographical space and geological time
Yanis Bouchenak-Khelladi et al.
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(U-Th)/He thermochronometry constraints on unroofing of the eastern Kaapvaal craton and significance for uplift of the southern African Plateau
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GEOLOGY (2010)
Evidence for middle Miocene uplift of the East African Plateau
Henry Wichura et al.
GEOLOGY (2010)
Cenozoic vegetation, climate changes and hominid evolution in tropical Africa
Raymonde Bonnefille
GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE (2010)
Pliocene forest dynamics as a primary driver of African bird speciation
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GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY (2010)
Genomic signals of diversification along ecological gradients in a tropical lizard
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A three-genome phylogeny of Momordica (Cucurbitaceae) suggests seven returns from dioecy to monoecy and recent long-distance dispersal to Asia
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MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION (2010)
The evolutionary history and biogeography of Mimosoideae (Leguminosae): An emphasis on African acacias
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MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION (2010)
Complex patterns of continental speciation: Molecular phylogenetics and biogeography of sub-Saharan puddle frogs (Phrynobatrachus)
Breda M. Zimkus et al.
MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION (2010)
Red drifters and dark residents: The phylogeny and ecology of a Plio-Pleistocene dragonfly radiation reflects Africa's changing environment (Odonata, Libellulidae, Trithemis)
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MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION (2010)
Adaptive radiation in Coffea subgenus Coffea L. (Rubiaceae) in Africa and Madagascar
Francois Anthony et al.
PLANT SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION (2010)
Bayesian species delimitation in West African forest geckos (Hemidactylus fasciatus)
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (2010)
The Chicxulub Asteroid Impact and Mass Extinction at the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary
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The Origins of C4 Grasslands: Integrating Evolutionary and Ecosystem Science
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A new genus of African Karniellina (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Conocephalinae, Conocephalini): integrating morphological, molecular and bioacoustical data
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SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY (2010)
Molecular and morphometric variation in two sibling species of the genus Praomys (Rodentia: Muridae): implications for biogeography
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Genomic DNA Sequences from Mastodon and Woolly Mammoth Reveal Deep Speciation of Forest and Savanna Elephants
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Effects of CO2, continental distribution, topography and vegetation changes on the climate at the Middle Miocene: a model study
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Have giant lobelias evolved several times independently? Life form shifts and historical biogeography of the cosmopolitan and highly diverse subfamily Lobelioideae (Campanulaceae)
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Bias and conflict in phylogenetic inference of myco-heterotrophic plants: a case study in Thismiaceae
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Modelling the impact of tectonics, surface conditions and sea surface temperatures on Saharan and sub-Saharan climate evolution
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COMPTES RENDUS GEOSCIENCE (2009)
Neogene desertification of Africa
Brigitte Senut et al.
COMPTES RENDUS GEOSCIENCE (2009)
EXPLOSIVE RADIATION OR CRYPTIC MASS EXTINCTION? INTERPRETING SIGNATURES IN MOLECULAR PHYLOGENIES
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EVOLUTION (2009)
Simulation of the Middle Miocene Climate Optimum
Y. You et al.
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS (2009)
The origins and diversification of C4 grasses and savanna-adapted ungulates
Yanis Bouchenak-Khelladi et al.
GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY (2009)
The distribution of forest passerine birds and Quaternary climatic change in tropical Africa
A. W. Diamond et al.
JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY (2009)
Climatic change as an engine for speciation in flightless Orthoptera species inhabiting African mountains
Kjetil Lysne Voje et al.
MOLECULAR ECOLOGY (2009)
Rapid radiation of Impatiens (Balsaminaceae) during Pliocene and Pleistocene: Result of a global climate change
Steven B. Janssens et al.
MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION (2009)
A numerical study of the climate response to lowered Mediterranean Sea level during the Messinian Salinity Crisis
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Late Quaternary vegetation dynamics in a biodiversity hotspot, the Uluguru Mountains of Tanzania
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Trends, rhythms and events in Plio-Pleistocene African climate
Martin H. Trauth et al.
QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS (2009)
The scramble for Africa: pan-temperate elements on the African high mountains
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (2009)
Greatly Expanded Tropical Warm Pool and Weakened Hadley Circulation in the Early Pliocene
Chris M. Brierley et al.
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Madagascar as a model region of species diversification
Miguel Vences et al.
TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION (2009)
Adaptive radiation, nonadaptive radiation, ecological speciation and nonecological speciation
Rebecca J. Rundell et al.
TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION (2009)
Ecological niche partitioning between Anopheles gambiae molecular forms in Cameroon: the ecological side of speciation
Frédéric Simard et al.
BMC ECOLOGY (2009)
New perspectives on the origin and diversification of Africa's forest avifauna
Jon Fjeldsa et al.
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY (2008)
Molecular phylogenetics reveal multiple tertiary vicariance origins of the African rain forest trees
Thomas L. P. Couvreur et al.
BMC BIOLOGY (2008)
Diversification of myco-heterotrophic angiosperms: Evidence from Burmanniaceae
Vincent Merckx et al.
BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY (2008)
Phylogeny and biogeography of African Murinae based on mitochondrial and nuclear gene sequences, with a new tribal classification of the subfamily
Emilie Lecompte et al.
BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY (2008)
Hypotheses to explain the origin of species in Amazonia
J. Haffer
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Middle Miocene ice sheet dynamics, deep-sea temperatures, and carbon cycling: A Southern Ocean perspective
Amelia E. Shevenell et al.
GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS (2008)
Middle Miocene tectonic boundary conditions for use in climate models
N. Herold et al.
GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS (2008)
Mitochondrial relationships and divergence dates of the African colobines: evidence of Miocene origins for the living colobus monkeys
Nelson Ting
JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION (2008)
Biogeographic origin and radiation of the Old World crocidurine shrews (Mammalia: Soricidae) inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear genes
Sylvain Dubey et al.
MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION (2008)
Molecular phylogenetics of Alchemilla, Aphanes and Lachemilla (Rosaceae) inferred from plastid and nuclear intron and spacer DNA sequences, with comments on generic classification
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MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION (2008)
Phylogeny, biogeography and taxonomy of the African wattle-eyes (Aves: Passeriformes: Platysteiridae)
Kevin Y. Njabo et al.
MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION (2008)
The presence of Praomys, Lophuromys, and Deomys species (Muridae, Mammalia) in the forest blocks separated by the Congo River and its tributaries (Kisangani region, Democratic Republic of Congo)
Pionus G. B. Katuala et al.
MAMMALIA (2008)
An early Cenozoic perspective on greenhouse warming and carbon-cycle dynamics
James C. Zachos et al.
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Marine Incursion: The Freshwater Herring of Lake Tanganyika Are the Product of a Marine Invasion into West Africa
Anthony B. Wilson et al.
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Plant species radiations: where, when, why?
Hans Peter Linder
PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (2008)
The impact of Miocene atmospheric carbon dioxide fluctuations on climate and the evolution of terrestrial ecosystems
Wolfram M. Kuerschner et al.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (2008)
Perspective - Genomic plasticity and the diversity of polyploid plants
A. R. Leitch et al.
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Simulated glacial and interglacial vegetation across Africa: implications for species phylogenies and trans-African migration of plants and animals
Sharon A. Cowling et al.
GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY (2008)
The role of Pleistocene refugia and rivers in shaping gorilla genetic diversity in central Africa
Nicola M. Anthony et al.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (2007)
Diversification of African greenbuls in space and time: linking ecological and historical processes
Jon Fjeldsa et al.
JOURNAL OF ORNITHOLOGY (2007)
Timing of C4 grass expansion across sub-Saharan Africa
Loic Segalen et al.
JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION (2007)
Relative time scales reveal multiple origins of parallel disjunct distributions of African caecilian amphibians
Simon P. Loader et al.
BIOLOGY LETTERS (2007)
Geographic patterns of vascular plant diversity at continental to global scales
Wilhelm Barthlott et al.
ERDKUNDE (2007)
Mass extinction events and the plant fossil record
Jennifer C. McElwain et al.
TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION (2007)
Eocene vegetation patterns reconstructed from plant diversity - A global perspective
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The cape element in the Afrotemperate flora: from Cape to Cairo?
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (2007)
Floristics of the angiosperm flora of sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of the African Plant Checklist and Database
Ronell R. Klopper et al.
TAXON (2007)
The biological importance of the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania and Kenya
N. D. Burgess et al.
BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION (2007)
Evolution and extinction of Afro-Arabian primates near the eocene-oligocene boundary
Erik R. Seiffert
FOLIA PRIMATOLOGICA (2007)
Late Cretaceous Vicariance in Gondwanan Amphibians
Ines Van Bocxlaer et al.
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Phylogenetic systematics and tempo of evolution of the Viverrinae (Mammalia, Carnivora, Viverridae) within feliformians: Implications for faunal exchanges between Asia and Africa
Philippe Gaubert et al.
MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION (2006)
New Oligocene-early Miocene microflora from the southwestern Turkana Basin palaeoenvironmental implications in the northern Kenya rift
Annie Vincens et al.
PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY (2006)
Tectonic uplift and Eastern Africa aridification
Pierre Sepulchre et al.
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The evolution of arid ecosystems in eastern Africa
R. Bobe
JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS (2006)
Island radiation on a continental scale: Exceptional rates of plant diversification after uplift of the Andes
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (2006)
The mahogany family out-of-Africa:: Divergence time estimation, global biogeographic patterns inferred from plastid rbcL DNA sequences, extant, and fossil distribution of diversity
Alexandra N. Muellner et al.
MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION (2006)
The fossil history of palms (Arecaceae) in Africa and new records from the Late Oligocene (28-27 Mya) of north-western Ethiopia
AD Pan et al.
BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY (2006)
Cenozoic plant diversity in the Neotropics
C Jaramillo et al.
SCIENCE (2006)
Vulnerability of African mammals to anthropogenic climate change under conservative land transformation assumptions
W Thuiller et al.
GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY (2006)
Mitochondrial phylogeny of African wood mice, genus Hylomyscus (Rodentia, Muridae):: Implications for their taxonomy and biogeography
V Nicolas et al.
MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION (2006)
Plio-Pleistocene climatic change in the Turkana Basin (East Africa): Evidence from large mammal faunas
Manuel Hernandez Fernandez et al.
JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION (2006)
The phanerozoic record of global sea-level change
KG Miller et al.
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Phanerozoic geological evolution of Northern and Central Africa: An overview
R Guiraud et al.
JOURNAL OF AFRICAN EARTH SCIENCES (2005)
The East African rift system
J Chorowicz
JOURNAL OF AFRICAN EARTH SCIENCES (2005)
The drainage of Africa since the cretaceous
AS Goudie
GEOMORPHOLOGY (2005)
North Pacific seasonality and the glaciation of North America 2.7 million years ago
GH Haug et al.
NATURE (2005)
The Dahomey Gap: an abrupt climatically induced rain forest fragmentation in West Africa during the late Holocene
U Salzmann et al.
HOLOCENE (2005)
African climate change and faunal evolution during the Pliocene-Pleistocene
PB DeMenocal
EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS (2004)
A mitochondrial DNA phylogeny of African clawed frogs: phylogeography and implications for polyploid evolution
BJ Evans et al.
MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION (2004)
A phylogenetic review of the African leaf chameleons:: genus Rhampholeon (Chamaeleonidae):: the role of vicariance and climate change in speciation
CA Matthee et al.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (2004)
Palaeobotanical studies from tropical Africa: relevance to the evolution of forest, woodland and savannah biomes
BF Jacobs
PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (2004)
Mechanisms and tempo of evolution in the African Guineo-Congolian rainforest
V Plana
PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON SERIES B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (2004)
Regional climate shifts caused by gradual global cooling in the Pliocene epoch
AC Ravelo et al.
NATURE (2004)
Early Pliocene tragulidae and peafowls in the rift valley, Kenya:: Evidence for rainforest in east Africa
M Pickford et al.
COMPTES RENDUS PALEVOL (2004)
Pleistocene and pre-pleistocene Begonia speciation in Africa
V Plana et al.
MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION (2004)
Neoarchaean magmatism and metamorphism of the western granulites in the central domain of the Mozambique belt, Tanzania:: U-Pb shrimp geochronology and PT estimates
SP Johnson et al.
TECTONOPHYSICS (2003)
Paleobiogeography of late Early Cretaceous to Early Paleocene marine Ostracoda in Arabia and North to Equatorial Africa
P Luger
PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY (2003)
Old inherited origin for the present near-bimodal topography of Africa
CM Doucouré et al.
JOURNAL OF AFRICAN EARTH SCIENCES (2003)
Speciation along environmental gradients
M Doebeli et al.
NATURE (2003)
Three million years of monsoon variability over the northern Sahara
JC Larrasoana et al.
CLIMATE DYNAMICS (2003)
Geology and palaeontology of the Upper Miocene Toros-Menalla hominid locality, Chad
P Vignaud et al.
NATURE (2002)
A tropical rainforest in Colorado 1.4 million years after the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary
KR Johnson et al.
SCIENCE (2002)
A high-resolution data set of surface climate over global land areas
M New et al.
CLIMATE RESEARCH (2002)
Biogeographical patterns of endemic terrestrial Afrotropical birds
HM De Klerk et al.
DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS (2002)
Refugial isolation versus ecological gradients
TB Smith et al.
GENETICA (2001)
Why are tropical rain forests so species rich? Classifying, reviewing and evaluating theories
JL Hill et al.
PROGRESS IN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY-EARTH AND ENVIRONMENT (2001)
Molecular insights into the evolution of the family Bovidae: A nuclear DNA perspective
CA Matthee et al.
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION (2001)
Correlation of late Miocene to early Pliocene sequences between the Mediterranean and North Atlantic
DA Hodell et al.
PALEOCEANOGRAPHY (2001)
Single zircon evaporation and SHRIMP ages for granulite-facies rocks in the Mozambique belt of Tanzania
S Muhongo et al.
JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY (2001)
Plant diversity and endemism in sub-Saharan tropical Africa
HP Linder
JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY (2001)
The Palaeozoic, Mesozoic and Early Cenozoic fishes of Africa
Alison M. Murray
FISH AND FISHERIES (2000)
Biodiversity hotspots for conservation priorities
N Myers et al.
NATURE (2000)
Vegetation change in equatorial West Africa: time-slices for the last 150 ka
LM Dupont et al.
PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY (2000)
The Cameroon Volcanic Line revisited: Petrogenesis of continental basaltic magmas from lithospheric and asthenospheric mantle sources
A Marzoli et al.
JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY (2000)