Expansion and intensification of the North American Monsoon during the Pliocene
Tripti Bhattacharya1, Ran Feng2, Jessica E Tierney3, Claire B Rubbelke4, Natalie Burls5, Scott Knapp5 and Minmin Jason Fu6, (1)Syracuse University, Earth and Environmental Science, Syracuse, NY, United States, (2)University of Connecticut, Department of Geosciences, Storrs, United States, (3)University of Arizona, Department of Geosciences, Tucson, AZ, United States, (4)University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, United States, (5)George Mason University, Fairfax, United States, (6)Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States