Posted on June 27, 2017
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by Crystal McMichael Wimbledon tennis fortnight is on its way, but we’ve had our own palaeoecology fortnight here at the Institute for Biodiversity & Ecosystem Dynamics at the University of Amsterdam. We’ve seen seminars on reconstructing past landscapes and climates on timescales of decades…
Category: Crystal McMichael, Meeting, News, ReportsTags: BSc, BSc Biology, BSc Future Planet Studies, global warming, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, Jonathan Overpeck, palaeoclimate, palaeoecology, PhD defence, research projects, seminars, Suzette Flantua, tennis, University of Amsterdam, Wimbledon
Posted on July 18, 2016
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Bush, M.B. & McMichael, C.N.H. (2016) Holocene variability of an Amazonian hyperdominant. Journal of Ecology online. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.12600
Category: Crystal McMichael, Journal articles, PublicationsTags: Anthropocene, Climate change, forest enrichment, fossil charcoal, fossil pollen, human disturbance, hyperdominat tree, Iriartea deltoidea, palaeoecology, plant-climate interactions
Posted on February 12, 2016
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Bush, M.B., de Oliveira, P.E., Raczka, M.F., Gosling, W.D., Mayle, F.E., McMichael, C.H. & Urrego, D.H. (2014) Paleoclimates of Amazonia: An ice-age view. IN: Ribeiro F. & Carvalho, I. (eds.) Paleontologia: Cenários de Vida – Paleoclimas Volume 5. Editora Interciência Ltda., Brazil, pp. 353-368….
Category: Alice Kennedy, Bryan Valencia, Carina Hoorn, Charlotte Miller, Crystal McMichael, Hayley Keen, Macarena Cardenas, Phil Jardine, Summary by year, Wesley FraserTags: Amazon, Amazonia, assemblage, chemistry, creative, diversity, environmental change, forest, freeze–thaw, Ice Age, Lake Bosumtwi, lowland, maturity, microfossils, mudrocks, palaeoclimate, Paleoclimate, pollen, Public Engagement, Quaternary, Sex & Bugs & Rock n Roll, spore, statistical, sub-sampling, tool, tropics, vegetation, West Africa
Posted on December 18, 2015
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Online, open access: McMichael, C., Piperno, D., Neves, E., Bush, M., Almeida, F. & Mongelo, G. (2015) Phytolith assemblages along a gradient of ancient human disturbance in western Amazonia. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 3. DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2015.00141
Posted on September 21, 2015
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By Crystal McMichael The month-long palaeoecology module at UvA is coming to an end. We have had two weeks of lectures and microscope work, an introduction to quantitative palaeoecology, and we just finished a week of fieldwork in Twente, which is in the easternmost…
Category: Authors, Crystal McMichael, Field work, TeachingTags: BSc Biology, BSc Future Planet Studies, Dutch, ecology, field excursion, field work, Kruidenbitter, Laboratory, learning, lectures, macrofossils, microfossil, microscope, Netherlands, Ootmarsum, palaeoecology, phytolith, pollen, presentations, quantitative, soil, teaching, tropics, Twente, University of Amsterdam, UvA
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