1.Fang, X.M., G. Dupont-Nivet, Wang, C.S., Song, C.H., Meng, Q.Q., Zhang, W.L., Nie, J.S., Zhang, T., Chen, Y., 2019. Low central Tibet before the Early Miocene. Science Advance,6, eaba7298.
2. Fang, X.M.*, An, Z.S.*, Zan, J.B., S.C. Clemens, Yang, S.L., Han, W.X., 2020. The 3.6-Ma aridity and westerlies history over midlatitude Asia linked with global climatic cooling. PNAS, 117 (40), 24,729-24,734.
3. Fang, X.M., Galy, A., Yang, Y.B., Zhang, W.L., Ye, C.C., Song, C.H., 2019. Temperature forcing Paleogene chemical weathering intensity in the northern Tibet Plateau. Geology, 47, 992-996. [PDF]
4. Fang, X.M., Fang, Y.H., Zan, J.B., Zhang, W.L., Song, C.H., Appel, E., Meng, Q.Q., Miao, Y.F., Dai, S., Lu, Y. and Zhang, T. 2019. Cenozoic magnetostratigraphy of the Xining Basin, NE Tibetan Plateau, and its constraints on paleontological, sedimentological and tectonomorphological evolution. Earth Science Review, 190, 460-485.[PDF]
5. Mao, Z.Q., Meng, Q.Q.*, Fang, X.M.*, Zhang, T., Wu, F.L., Yang, Y.B., Zhang, W.L., Zan, J.B., Tan, M.Q. 2019. Recognition of tuffs in the middle-upper Dingqinghu Fm., Lunpola Basin, central Tibetan Plateau: Constraints on stratigraphic age and implications for paleoclimate. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 525, 44-56.[PDF]
6. Ruan, X.B., Yang, Y.B.*, Galy, A., Fang, X.M.*, Jin, Z.D., Zhang, F., Yang, R.S., Deng, L., Meng, Q.Q., Ye, C.C., Zhang, W.L. 2019. Evidence for early (≥12.7 Ma) eolian dust impact on river chemistry in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 515, 79-89.[PDF]
7. Teng, X.H., Fang, X.M.*, Kaufman, A.J., Liu, C.L., Wang, J.Y., Zan, J.B.,Yang, Y.B., Wang, C.L., Xu, H.M., Schulte, R.F., Piatak, N.M. 2019. Sedimentological and mineralogical records from drill core SKD1 in the Jianghan Basin, Central China, and their implications for late Cretaceous–early Eocene climate change. J. Asian Earth Sci.,182, 1-14.[PDF]
8. Xie, Y.L., Wu, F.L.*, Fang, X.M.*, 2019. Middle Eocene East Asian monsoon prevalence over southern China: Evidence from palynological records. Global and Planetary Change, 175, 13-26.[PDF]
9. Yang, R.S., Yang, Y.B., Fang, X.M.*, Ruan, X.B., Galy, A., Ye, C.C., Meng, Q.Q and Han, W.X., 2019. Late Miocene intensified tectonic uplift and climatic aridification on the northeastern tibetan plateau: evidence from clay mineralogical and geochemical records in the Xining Basin. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 20, 829-851.[PDF]
10. Lu, Y.*, Fang, X.M.*, Friedrich, O., Song, C.H., 2018. Characteristic grain-size component - A useful process-related parameter for grain-size analysis of lacustrine clastics? Quaternary International, 479, 90-99.[PDF]
11. Ye, C., Yang, Y.*, Fang, X.*, Hong, H., Zhang, W., Yang, R., Zhang, W.L. 2018. Mineralogical and geochemical discrimination of the occurrence and genesis of palygorskite in Eocene sediments on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 19, 567-581.[PDF]
12. Ye, C., Yang, Y., Fang, X.*, Hong, H., Wang, C., Yang, R., Zhang, W., 2018. Chlorite chemical composition change in response to the Eocene-Oligocene climate transition on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 512, 23-32.[PDF]
13. Zan, J.B., Fang, X.M.*, Zhang, W.L., Yan, M.D. and Zhang, D.W. 2018. A new record of late Pliocene-early Pleistocene aeolian loess–red clay deposits from the western Chinese Loess Plateau and its palaeoenvironmental implications. Quaternary Science Reviews, 186, 17-26.[PDF]
14. Yang, R.S., Fang, X.M.*, Meng, Q.Q., Zan, J.B., Zhang, W.L., Deng, T., Ruan, X.B., Yang, L.Y. and Yang, Y.B., 2017. Paleomagnetic Constraints on the Middle Miocene‐Early Pliocene Stratigraphy in the Xining Basin, NE Tibetan Plateau, and the Geologic Implications. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 18, 3741-3757.[PDF]
15. Wu, F.L., Fang, X.M.*, Meng, Q.Q., Zhao, Y., Tang, F.J., Zhang, T., Zhang, W.L. and Zan, J.B., 2017. Magneto- and litho-stratigraphic records of the Oligocene-Early Miocene climatic changes from deep drilling in the Linxia Basin, Northeast Tibetan Plateau. Global and Planetary Change, 158, 36-46.[PDF]
16. Fang,X.M., Wang, J.Y., Zhang, W.L., Zan, J.B., Song, C.H., Yan, M.D., Appel, E.,. Zhang, T., Wu, F.L., Yang, Y.B. and Lu, Y., 2016. Tectonosedimentary evolution model of an intracontinental flexural (foreland) basin for paleoclimatic research. Global and Planetary Change, 145, 78–97. [PDF]
17. Fang,X.M., Song, C., Yan, M., Zan, J., Liu, C., Sha, J., Zhang, W., Zeng, Y., Wu, S. and Zhang, D., 2016. Mesozoic litho- and magneto-stratigraphic evidence from the central Tibetan Plateau for megamonsoon evolution and potential evaporites. Gondwana Research, 37, 110–129. [PDF]
18. Fang,X.M., Li, M.H., Wang, Z.R., Wang, J.Y., Li, J., Liu, X.M. and Zan, J.B., 2016. Oscillation of mineral compositions in Core SG-1b, western Qaidam Basin, NE Tibetan Plateau. Scientific Reports, DOI: 10.1038. [PDF]
19. Fang, X.M., Zan, J.B., Appel, E., Lu, Y., Song, C.H., Dai, S. and Tuo, S.B., 2015. An Eocene–Miocene continuous rock magnetic record from the sediments in the Xining Basin, NW China: indication for Cenozoic persistent drying driven by global cooling and Tibetan Plateau uplift. Geophys. J. Int., 201, 78–89. [PDF]
20. Li, J.J., Fang, X.M.*, Song, C.H., Pan, B.T., Ma, Y.Z. and Yan, M.D., 2014. Late Miocene–Quaternary rapid stepwise uplift of the NE Tibetan Plateau and its effects on climatic and environmental changes. Quaternary Research, 81, 400-423. [PDF]
21. Fang, X.M., Liu, D.L., Song, C.H., Dai, S. and Meng, Q.Q. 2013. Oligocene slow and Miocene-Quaternary rapid deformation and uplift of the Yumu Shan and North Qilian Shan: evidence from high-resolution magnetostratigraphy and tectonosedimentology. Geol. Soc., London, Special Publications, 373, 149-171, doi: 10.1144/SP373.5. [PDF]
22. Fang, X.M., Zhang, W.L., Meng, Q.Q., Gao, J.P., Wang, X.M., King, J., Song, C.H., Dai, S. Miao, Y.F., 2007. High resolution magnetostratigraphy of the Neogene Huaitoutala section in the eastern Qaidam Basin on the NE Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai Province, China and its implication on tectonic uplift of the NE Tibetan Plateau. Earth Plant. Sci. Lett., 258, 293–306. [PDF]
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24. Fang, X. M., M.D. Yan, R. Van der Voo, D. K. Rea, C.H. Song, J. M Pares, J.S. Nie, J.P. Gao and S. Dai, 2005. Late Cenozoic deformation and uplift of the NE Tibetan Plateau: evidence from high-resolution magnetostratigraphy of the Guide Basin, Qinghai Province, China. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull., 117, 1208–1225. [PDF]
25. Fang, X.M., Zhao, Z.J., Li, J.J., Yan, M.D., Pan, B.T., Song, C.H. and Dai, S., 2005. Magnetostratigraphy of the late Cenozoic Laojunmiao anticline in the northern Qilian Mountains and its implications for the northern Tibetan Plateau uplift. Sci. Chin. (D), 48, 1040-1051]. [PDF]
26. Fang, X.M., Han, Y.X., Ma, J.H., Song, L.C. and Yang, S.L., 2004. Dust storms and loess accumulation on the Tibetan Plateau: a case study of dust event on 4 March 2003 in Lhasa. Chin. Sci. Bull., 49, 953-960. [PDF]
27. Fang, X.M., Garzione, C., Van der Voo, R., Li, J.J. and Fan, M.J., 2003. Flexural subsidence by 29 Ma on the NE edge of Tibet from the magnetostratigraphy of Linxia Basin, China. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 210(3-4): 545-560. [PDF]
28. Fang, X.M., Lianqing Lü, Joseph A. Mason, Shengli Yang, Zhisheng An and Jijun Li, 2003. Pedogenic response to millennial summer monsoon enhancements on the Tibetan Plateau. Quat. Internat.,106/107, 79-88. [PDF]
29. Fang, X.M., Shi, Z.T., Yang, S.L., Yan, M.D., Li, J.J. and Jiang, P.A., 2002. Loess in the Tian Shan and its implications for the development of the Gurbantunggut Desert and drying of northern Xinjiang. Chin. Sci. Bull., 47(16), 1381-1387. [PDF]
30. Fang, X.M., Lü L.Q., Yang, S.L., Li, J.J., An, Z.S., Jiang, P.A. and Chen, X.L., 2002. Loess in Kunlun Mountains and its implications on desert development and Tibetan Plateau uplift in West China. Sci. Chin. (D), 45(4), 289-299. [PDF]
31. Fang, X.M., Li, J.J., Banerjee, S. K., Jackson, M., Oches, E. and Van der Voo, R., 1999. Millennial-scale climatic change during the last interglacial period: Superparamagnetic sediment proxy from paleosol S1, western Chinese Loess Plateau. Geophys. Res. Lett. , 26(16), 2485-2488. [PDF]
32. Fang, X.-M., Ono, Y., Fukusawa, H., Pan, B.-T., Li, J.-J., Guan, D.-H., Oi, K., Tsukamoto, S., and Torii, T., 1999. Asian summer monsoon instability during the past 60,000 years: magnetic susceptibility and pedogenic evidence from the western Chinese Loess Plateau. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 168, 219-232.. [PDF]
33. Fang, X.-M., Li, J.-J. and Van der Voo, R., 1999.Rock magnetic and grain size evidence for intensified Asian atmospheric circulation since 800,000 yrs B.P. related to Tibetan uplift. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 165, 129-144. [PDF]
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