Out this week in the journal Science member of the UMBR …
Exciting new paper on the origins of modern plant diversity
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June 2020 fieldwork in Tibet update:
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Despite Covid19 our Chinese colleagues are busy collect …
UMBRELLA heads into Tibet for fieldwork (06/2020).
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Back in the field! While we in the UK languish in lockd …
The early Eocene rise of the Gonjo Basin, SE Tibet: From low desert to high forest
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Understanding the orographic development of the Tibetan …
The ‘Uplift of the Tibetan Plateau’ Myth
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The phrase ‘the uplift of the Tibetan PlateauR …
The East Asian monsoon is many millions of years older than we thought
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The East Asian monsoon covers much of the largest conti …
Inspiring the next generation
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Shortly after arriving back in China, our very own Bob …
(English) Fieldwork Part 3: Mangkang and Leiwuqi
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(English) Fieldwork Part 2: A mid-trip interlude (April 29th – May 9th)
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Fieldwork Part 1: from Maoming to Hainan (SE China)- 16th-28th April 2019
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The latest fieldwork for the UMBRELLA team bring …