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 January 26, 2018
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Mark Bush and I are proud to announce that a tribute to Prof. Daniel Livingston and Prof. Paul Colinvaux has recently been published in Quaternary Research. Dan and Paul were both pioneers of tropical pal(a)eoecology and both died in the spring of 2016 ….
Category: Journal articles, News, Publications, William GoslingTags: Africa, African humid period, Amazon, Andean, Andean flank, Andes, Brazil, Cameroon, central Africa, Daniel Livingstone, Derek Booth, diatoms, East Africa, extinction, forest, fragmentation, fungal, glacial, Holocene, Humans, Ice Age, igapo, Lake Edward, Lake Ejagham, Mark Bush, megafauna, montane forest, Neotropics, non pollen palynomorphs, NPP, NPPs, palaeoecology, Palaeotropics, paleoecology, Paul Colinvaux, pollen, Quaternary Research, Rio Negro, South America, Special Issue, tribute, tropics, Zambia
Posted on October 20, 2017
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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
Category: Encarni Montoya, Journal articles, Nick Loughlin, Publications, William GoslingTags: Amazon, Andes, cloud forest, Ecuador, Landscape dynamics, Neotropics, NPPs, Pleistocene, pollen, vegetation community
Posted on February 28, 2017
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Having recently become an Associate Editor for Vegetation History & Archaeobotany I have decided that I will try and highlight a couple papers from the journal each months which have caught my attention. My first selections are: A study which demonstrated the close relationship…
Category: Reading, William GoslingTags: arboricultural, cattle ranching, charcoal, fossil charcoal, fungal spores, herbivoures, megafauna, New Caledonia Kanak, New England, non pollen palynomorphs, NPP, NPPs, Pacific islands, pre-colonial, Sordaria
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