Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5780133 Earth and Planetary Science Letters 2017 9 Pages PDF
Abstract

- New Zealand climate since Oligocene time is inferred from >2300 pollen samples.
- Oligocene warming until peak warmth of middle Miocene, cooling through late Neogene.
- Seasonality increased after middle Miocene, as winters cooled through the Neogene.
- Record reflects greater range of biomes following late Neogene mountain uplift.
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