Asian monsoon much older than previously thought | #Geology - TopicsExpress



          

Asian monsoon much older than previously thought | #Geology #GeologyPage The Asian monsoon already existed 40 million years ago during a period of high atmospheric carbon dioxide and warmer temperatures, reports an international research team led by a University of Arizona geoscientist. Scientists thought the climate pattern known as the Asian monsoon began 22-25 million years ago as a result of the uplift of the Tibetan Plateau and the Himalaya Mountains. Read more : geologypage/2014/09/asian-monsoon-much-older-than.html Geology Page geologypage
Posted on: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 10:00:01 +0000

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