A mechanism for freshening the Caribbean Sea in pre-Ice Age time

Patterns and mechanisms of early Pliocene warmth

(2013) A. V. Fedorov et al.   NATURE

Evidence for middle Eocene and younger land emergence in central Panama: Implications for Isthmus closure

(2012) C. Montes et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Arc-continent collision and orocline formation: Closing of the Central American seaway

(2012) Camilo Montes et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

History of upwelling in the Tropical Eastern Pacific and the paleogeography of the Isthmus of Panama

(2012) Aaron O'Dea et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Teleconnections in a warmer climate: the pliocene perspective

(2011) Sonali P. Shukla et al.   CLIMATE DYNAMICS

Changes in equatorial Pacific thermocline depth in response to Panamanian seaway closure: Insights from a multi-model study

(2011) Xiao Zhang et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Fracturing of the Panamanian Isthmus during initial collision with South America

(2011) David W. Farris et al.   GEOLOGY

The Caribbean Low-Level Jet and Its Relationship with Precipitation in IPCC AR4 Models

(2011) Elinor R. Martin et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Moisture sources for Central America: Identification of moisture sources using a Lagrangian analysis technique

(2010) Ana María Durán-Quesada et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Extinct peccary “Cynorca” occidentale (Tayassuidae, Tayassuinae) from the Miocene of Panama and correlations to North America

(2010) Bruce J. Macfadden et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

Bryozoan growth and environmental reconstruction by zooid size variation

(2010) B Okamura et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Tropical cyclones and permanent El Niño in the early Pliocene epoch

(2010) Alexey V. Fedorov et al.   NATURE

Early Pliocene increase in thermohaline overturning: A precondition for the development of the modern equatorial Pacific cold tongue

(2010) Silke Steph et al.   PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

Relative importance of meridional and zonal sea surface temperature gradients for the onset of the ice ages and Pliocene-Pleistocene climate evolution

(2010) Christopher M. Brierley et al.   PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

Permanent El Niño and the onset of Northern Hemisphere glaciations: Mechanism and comparison with other hypotheses

(2010) M. Vizcaíno et al.   PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

Inferring moisture transport across Central America: Can modern analogs of climate variability help reconcile paleosalinity records?

(2010) Matthias Prange et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Hydrodynamics of the Caribbean Low-Level Jet and Its Relationship to Precipitation

(2009) Kerry H. Cook et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Impact of a permanent El Niño (El Padre) and Indian Ocean Dipole in warm Pliocene climates

(2009) Sonali P. Shukla et al.   PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

Foraminiferal Mg/Ca increase in the Caribbean during the Pliocene: Western Atlantic Warm Pool formation, salinity influence, or diagenetic overprint?

(2008) Jeroen Groeneveld et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Influences of Atlantic Climate Change on the Tropical Pacific via the Central American Isthmus*

(2008) Shang-Ping Xie et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Winter and Summer Structure of the Caribbean Low-Level Jet

(2008) Ernesto Muñoz et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Closing of the Central American Seaway and the Ice Age: A critical review

(2008) Peter Molnar   PALEOCEANOGRAPHY