Posted on July 25, 2018 by nicholasloughlin
Loughlin, N.J.D. (2017) Changing human impact on the montane forests of the eastern Andean flank, Ecuador. PhD Thesis. School of Environment, Earth and Ecosystem Sciences, The Open University. Abstract: The montane cloud forests of South America are some of the most biodiverse habitats in…
Category: Nick Loughlin, PhD thesisTags: AD 1492, Amazon, American genocide, Andes, charcoal, cloud forest, Colonisation, Earth, eastern Andean flank, Ecaudor, Ecosystems, Environment, genocide, glacial, Huila, Inca, indiginous, Inka, interglacial, Lake Huila, macrofossils, media, montane forest, Neotropics, non pollen palynomorphs, NPPs, palaeoecology, paleoecology, PhD, pollen, pre-Columbian, sediment, shifted ecological baselines, The Open University, Thesis
Posted on July 16, 2018 by WDG
Loughlin, N.J.D., Gosling, W.D., Mothes, P., Montoya, E. (2018) Ecological consequences of post-Columbian indigenous depopulation in the Andean-Amazonian corridor. Nature Ecology and Evolution. DOI : 10.1038/s41559-018-0602-7
Category: Encarni Montoya, Journal articles, Nick Loughlin, Publications, William Gosling
Posted on October 23, 2017 by WDG
Open acess, online: Loughlin, N.J.D., Gosling, W.D. & Montoya, E. (2017) Identifying environmental drivers of fungal non-pollen palynomorphs in the montane forest of the eastern Andean flank, Ecuador. Quaternary Research. DOI: 10.1017/qua.2017.73
Posted on October 20, 2017 by WDG
Open acess, online: Loughlin, N.J.D., Gosling, W.D., Coe, A.L., Gulliver, P., Mothes, P. & Montoya, E. (2017) Landscape-scale drivers of glacial ecosystem change in the montane forests of the eastern Andean flank, Ecuador. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.10.011
Posted on December 15, 2016 by WDG
The British Ecological Society (BES) annual meeting for 2016 has come to an end. It has seemed like a long week (and it is only Thursday) because it has been so action packed. For me it commenced on Sunday when I helped out with…
Category: Meeting, Nick Loughlin, Reports, William GoslingTags: Andes, BES, BES2016, British Ecological Society, carol singers, council, Early Career Researchers, gala dinner, Nick Loughlin, Polylepis, poster, rock-paper-scissors, Special Interest Groups, stabilisation dynamics, Stefano Allesina, Steven Sylvester, Sue Hartley, talk, workshop
Posted on April 1, 2015 by nicholasloughlin
Tropical Botany in Belize By Nick Loughlin As mentioned in my last post I have recently returned from a 2 week field course in tropical botany run by the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) in conjunction with their MSc course on the ‘Biodiversity and Taxonomy…
Posted on February 12, 2015 by nicholasloughlin
Tropical Botany in Belize by Nick Loughlin Getting back to the UK after fieldwork is always jarring and this time is certainly no different, the change from 32°C days walking through the savanna and lowland forests of Belize to the -2°C early mornings walking through snow in…
Category: Field work, News, Nick Loughlin, ReportsTags: Anna Turbelin, Belize, Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants, Botany, Chiquibul forest reserve, Field course, Las Cuevas Research Station, Natural Environments Research Council, NERC, Nick Loughlin, RBGE, Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, tropical
