Monsoon Enhanced Silicate Weathering as a New Atmospheric CO2 Consumption Mechanism Contributing to Fast Late Miocene Global Cooling

Data Set S1. Clay mineral contents in the study sectionsData Set S2. Major element contents in the Chaona SectionTable S1. Clay minerals of surface sediments along the Yellow River and comparisons with mean annual temperature (MAT) and precipitation (MAP) Table S2. Na2O/Al2O3 ratio and CO2 consumption for loess and palaeosol samples in northern East China, red soils in southern East China based on the upper crust composition in East China.Table S3. Na2O/Al2O3 ratio and CO2 consumption (mol C kg-1) for loess and palaeosol samples, red soils when using various recommended values of average upper crust compositions.Table S4. Fit for Na2O/Al2O3 ratio and CO2 consumption (mol C kg-1) using various recommended values of the upper crust