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From sea level to high topography, the uplift of the Qaidam Basin, northern Tibetan Plateau since the Middle Miocene
“By identifying marine alkenones and anomalously high carbonate carbon isotopic values, Sun et al. suggest that the Qaidam Basin in the northern Tibetan Plateau was uplifted from sea level to its present altitude since the Mid-Miocene.”