Stratigraphy and climate indicators of the Yanliao Biota (IMAGE)

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Stratigraphy and climate indicators of the Yanliao Biota

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Stratigraphic columns of the Beipiao and Xiahuayuan basins, showing carbon isotope data and pollen changes. These indicate a climate shift from wet to sub-humid conditions around 166 Ma, linked to the Yanliao Biota’s diversification.

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