Tag: Fire
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
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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
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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.,…
Posted on July 21, 2016
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Shanahan, T.M., Hughen, K.A., McKay, N.P., Overpeck, J.T., Scholz, C.A., Gosling, W.D., Miller, C.S., Peck, J.A., King, J.W. & Heil, C.W. (2016) CO2 and fire influence tropical ecosystem stability in response to climate change. Scientific Reports 6, 29587. DOI: 10.1038/srep29587
Category: Charlotte Miller, Journal articles, Publications, William GoslingTags: Africa, charcoal, climate, Climate change, CO2, Fire, Ghana, Lake Bosumtwi, stability, tropics, vegetation
Posted on February 22, 2016
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Lahr, M.M. et al. (2016) Inter-group violence among early Holocene hunter-gatherers of West Turkana, Kenya. Nature 529, 394-398. doi: 10.1038/nature16477 Rademaker, K., Hodgins, G., Moore, K., Zarrillo, S., Miller, C., Bromley, G.R.M., Leach, P., Reid, D.A., Yepez Alvarez, W. & Sandweiss, D.H. (2014) Paleoindian…
Category: Reading, William GoslingTags: Andes, archaeology, Bronze Age, Fire, folk tales, folktales, forest, Holocene, hunter-gatherer, people, Peru, phylogenetic, savanna, savannah, Turkana, violence
Posted on February 10, 2016
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Netherlands Annual Ecology Meeting (NAEM) 2016 10 February 2016 Conference Centre “De Werelt”, Lunteren Day 2 of the NAEM breakfast 07:30, first lectures at 08:30… Two keynotes today thinking about ecological stoichiometry the first by Stan Harpole (Martin-Luther-Universitat-Halle-Wittenberg) focused on resource ratio theory, and…
Category: Meeting, Reports, William GoslingTags: 2016, ecological, ecosystem, ecosystem services, Elmar Veenendaal, Fire, forest, Frank van Langevelde, Martin Wassen, Martin-Luther-Universitat-Halle-Wittenberg, NAEM, Netherlands Annual Ecology Meeting, savanna, savannah, soil, Stan Harpole, stoichiometry, Utrecht University, vegetation, Wageningen University
Posted on November 3, 2015
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Fires and biodiversity in Brazilian savanna A new video from Boromir Bogumil on sediment coring and the natural history of the Brazilian savannah (Cerrado):
Posted on November 11, 2014
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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: Books, Publications, William GoslingTags: Amazon, Amazon basin, Amazonia, asynchrony, Fire, Ice Age, palaeoclimate, Paleoclimate, precipitation, Quaternary, synchrony, temperature
Posted on May 13, 2014
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Williams, J.J. (2011) Human and climate impacts on tropical Andean ecosystems. PhD Thesis, Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, The Open University. Abstract: Population growth and predicted global climate change are applying new, and increasing, pressure to mountain environments, but the consequences of these…
Category: PhD thesisTags: Andes, Bolivia, Bolivian, charcoal, chironomids, civilizations, Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, El Niño/Southern Oscillation, Fire, Holocene, Human, Human and climate impacts on tropical Andean ecosystems, Inca, Joe Williams, Lake Challacaba, Lake Khomer Kotcha, late Glacial, OU, palynological shift, PhD, PhD thesis, pollen, Polylepis, Sporormiella, The Open University, Tiwanaku, vegetation
