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. 2014 Jun 27;4:5474. doi: 10.1038/srep05474

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(a), (b), (c), the Chaona (black) and Lingtai (blue) χ_ARM, χ_ARM/SIRM and χ_ARM/χ_LF records, respectively. (d), (e), East Equatorial Pacific Ocean Drilling Project (ODP) site 846 benthic oxygen isotope²⁶ and sea surface temperature⁶ records respectively. (f), (g), reconstructed Chaona (black) and Lingtai (blue) annual mean temperature (AMT) and annual mean precipitation (AMP) records based on the correlation regression fits in Figs. 2f and 2h respectively. (h), Chaona (black) and Lingtai (blue) sedimentation rate records. For the interval 3.6–2.6 Ma, the Chaona and Lingtai age models were tuned to the monsoon stack⁵⁵; for the interval 6–3.6 Ma, the age models of the two sites are based on paleomagnetic dating⁹,²⁵. EASM: East Asian summer monsoon.