Posted on February 27, 2019
by riannevduinen
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This is the first is a series of blog posts based on papers discussed at our “Amsterdam Palaeoecology Club” meetings. The APC meetings are organized to promote palaeoecological discussion and to help the scientific development of our MSc and BSc research students. At each…
Category: ReadingTags: BSc, charcoal, Ecology and evolution, Europe, Fire, forest, Kaplan, last glacial maximum, LGM, mega-herbivours, MSc Biological Sciences, Netherlands, palaeoecology, pollen, University of Amsterdam, UvA, vegetation
Posted on February 10, 2019
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Gosling, W.D., Cornelissen, H. & McMichael, C.N.H. (2019) Reconstructing past fire temperatures from ancient charcoal material. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 520, 128-137. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.01.029 Click here for open access until 01/04/2019 Note: This article is developed directly from work conducted by Henk Cornelissen during his BSc…
Category: Crystal McMichael, Journal articles, Publications, William GoslingTags: BSc, BSc Future Planet Studies, charcoal, Fire, fire activity, fire intensity, fire temperature, IBED, Institute for Biodiversity & Ecosystem Dynamics, modern analogue, palaeoecology, research, Thesis, University of Amsterdam, UvA
Posted on July 20, 2018
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AFQUA: The African Quaternary environments, ecology and humans 2ndInternational Conference and Workshops 14-22 July 2018-07-15 National Museum, Nairobi, Kenya Day 6 The final day of talks at AFQUA 2018 took a more applied approach in the first session “Applying the Quaternary: The role of…
Category: Meeting, News, Reports, William GoslingTags: 2018, AFQUA, age vs. depth, applied, aquifers, baysean, charcoal, dating, dongas, East Africa, Fire, forests, Kenya Vision 2030, Lake Victoria, landcover, Landcover6k, landuse, Madagascar, ostrich eggs, PAGES, Paleofire, Past Global Changes, pollen, Quaternary, Radiocarbon, rivers, tree rings, U-Th, UN Sustainable Development Goal 15, University of Nairobi, vegetation, wetlands, working group
Posted on July 17, 2018
by WDG
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AFQUA: The African Quaternary environments, ecology and humans 2ndInternational Conference and Workshops 14-22 July 2018-07-15 National Museum, Nairobi, Kenya Day 4 Yesterday (day 3) was excursion day of the AFQUA conference (photos to follow). Day 4 of the meeting was back in the National…
Category: Meeting, News, Reports, William GoslingTags: archaeology, Cape flora, charcoal, fingerprinting, Fire, fossil, geoarchaeology, geochemical, Global Charcoal Database, Hyrax, Lake Bosumtwi, Lake Botswana, Lake Makagadikgadi, Madagascar, midden, morphometrics, pollen, sea-sub-surface temperature, sea-surface temperature, Southern Africa, stone tools
Posted on May 31, 2018
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Palynologische Kring meeting Date: 31/05/2018 Location: Institute for Biodiversity & Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam Organizer: Carina Hoorn Program
Category: Carina Hoorn, News, William GoslingTags: Azores, charcoal, Columbus, Fire, Hispaniola, molars, North Sea, palaeoecology, Palynologische Kring, Phytoliths, pre-Columbian, University of Amsterdam, UvA, vegetation change
Yoshi Maezumi is a new Marie Curie Fellow that will be joining UvA to study paleofire in Amazon Rainforest Ecotones.
Category: News, Yoshi MaezumiTags: charcoal, ecotone, Fire, forest, IBED, Institute for Biodiversity & Ecosystem Dynamics, Marie Curie Fellowship, Neotropics, rainforest, savanna, savannah, University of Amsterdam, UvA, Yoshi Maezumi
Posted on October 11, 2017
by WDG
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Goni, M.F.S., Desprat, S., Daniau, A., Bassinot, F.C., Polanco-Martinez, J.M., Harrison, S.P., Allen, J.R.M., Anderson, R.S., Behling, H., Bonnefille, R., Burjachs, F., Carrion, J.S., Cheddadi, R., Clark, J.S., Combourieu-Nebout, N., Mustaphi, C.J.C., Debusk, G.H., Dupont, L.M., Finch, J.M., Fletcher, W.J., Giardini, M., Gonzalez, C.,…
