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Robert A. Spicer

Chinese Academy of Sciences ORCID

259

Works

13,899

Citations

66

h-index

157

i10-index

Research Topics

Plant Diversity and Evolution Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions

Affiliations

Kunming University of Science and Technology2020–2020

United States Geological Survey1980–1985

British Museum1979–1979

United States Department of the Interior1980–1980

University of Arizona1998–1998

Top Works

Uncertainty in predictions of the climate response to rising levels of greenhouse gases

David A. Stainforth,T. Aina,et al.

20051,193 citations

Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

Constant elevation of southern Tibet over the past 15 million years

Robert A. Spicer,Nigel Harris,et al.

2003664 citations

Ancient orogenic and monsoon-driven assembly of the world’s richest temperate alpine flora

Wenna Ding,Richard H. Ree,et al.

2020501 citations

Quantifying the rise of the Himalaya orogen and implications for the South Asian monsoon

Lin Ding,Robert A. Spicer,et al.

2017449 citations

Why ‘the uplift of the Tibetan Plateau’ is a myth

Robert A. Spicer,Tao Su,et al.

2020319 citations

The Coexistence Approach—Theoretical background and practical considerations of using plant fossils for climate quantification

Torsten Utescher,Angela A Bruch,et al.

2014294 citations

No high Tibetan Plateau until the Neogene

Tao Su,Alex Farnsworth,et al.

2019289 citations

Uplift, climate and biotic changes at the Eocene–Oligocene transition in south-eastern Tibet

Tao Su,Robert A. Spicer,et al.

2018287 citations

The Cretaceous World

Peter W. Skelton,Robert A. Spicer,et al.

2003267 citations