New Evidence For A Late Miocene Onset Of The Amazon River Following Andean Tectonics And Quaternary Climate Change

Maria Catharina Hoorn1,2, Giovanni Bogota-Angel3, Millerlandy Romero-Baez4, Emmy Lammertsma2, Suzette G.A. Flantua5, Elton Luiz Dantas6, Rodolfo Dino7, Dermeval do Carmo6 and Farid Chemale Jr.8, (1)University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (2)University of Amsterdam, Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (3)Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas, Bogota, Colombia, (4)Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama, Panama, (5)University of Bergen, Department of Biological Sciences and Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, Bergen, Norway, (6)Universidade de Brasília, Brasilia, Brazil, (7)University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, (8)Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, Departamento de Geologia, Sao Leopoldo, Brazil
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