Tag: pollen
Posted on October 19, 2018
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Open access: Julier, A.C.M., Jardine, P.E., Adu-Bredu, S., Coe, A.L., Fraser, W.T., Lomax, B.H., Malhi, Y., Moore, S. & Gosling, W.D. (2018) Variability in modern pollen rain from moist and wet tropical forest plots in Ghana, West Africa. Grana. DOI: 10.1080/00173134.2018.1510027
Posted on August 30, 2018
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Nolan, C., Overpeck, J.T., Allen, J.R.M., Anderson, P.M., Betancourt, J.L., Binney, H.A., Brewer, S., Bush, M.B., Chase, B.M., Cheddadi, R., Djamali, M., Dodson, J., Edwards, M.E., Gosling, W.D., Haberle, S., Hotchkiss, S.C., Huntley, B., Ivory, S.J., Kershaw, A.P., Kim, S., Latorre, C., Leydet, M.,…
Category: Journal articles, Publications, William GoslingTags: biodiversity, Climate change, community climate system model, composition, direct observations, emission scenario, expert assessment, Future, glacial-to-interglacial, global change, greenhouse gas, high emissions scenario, Holocene, Jackson, last glacial maximum, LGM, macrofossil, models, Nolan, Overpeck, palaeoecology, paleoecology, past, planetry-scale, pollen, structure, temperature, terrestrial ecosystems, transformation, vegetation
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 23, 2018
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Open access: Woutersen, A., Jardine, P.E., Bogota-Angel, R.G., Zhang, H., Silvestro, D., Antonelli, A., Gogna, E., Erkens, R.H.J., Gosling, W.D., Dupont-Nivet, G. & Hoorn, C. (2018) A novel approach to study the morphology and chemistry of pollen in a phylogenetic context, applied to the…
Category: Carina Hoorn, Journal articles, Phil Jardine, Publications, William GoslingTags: biogeography, chemical palynology, chemical taxonomy, evolutionary biology, Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy, FTIR, halophytic, molecular biology, morphology, Nitraria, Nitrariaceae, open access, paleontology, phylogeny, pollen
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 30, 2018
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Open access for 50 days with this link: https://authors.elsevier.com/c/1X6ja7tFrJFBkG Castilla-Beltrán, A., Hooghiemstra, H., Hoogland, M.L.P., Pagán-Jiménez, J., van Geel, B., Field, M.H., Prins, M., Donders, T., Malatesta, E.H., Hung, J.U., McMichael, C.H., Gosling, W.D. & Hofman, C.L. Columbus’ footprint in Hispaniola: a paleoenvironmental record of…
Category: Crystal McMichael, Journal articles, Publications, William GoslingTags: AD 1492, Anthropocene, archaeology, charcoal, Columbus, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Laguna Biajaca, landscape change, loss-on-ignition, macro-fossils, multi-proxy, palaeoecology, particle size, Phytoliths, plant, pollen, pre-Columbian, Russian corer
Posted on April 6, 2018
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My name is Nina Witteveen and I’m doing a research project for my master (Biological Science) with Crystal McMichael and William Gosling. I’m analyzing phytoliths to reconstruct the vegetation changes of Campo Libre (Napo, Ecuador) of the past 30,000 years. It is so exciting…
Posted on March 23, 2018
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Valencia, B.G., Bush, M.B., Coe, A.L., Elizabeth, O. & Gosling, W.D. (2018) Polylepis woodland dynamics during the last 20,000 years. Journal of Biogeography online. DOI: 10.1111/jbi.13209
Category: Bryan Valencia, Journal articles, Publications, William GoslingTags: Andes, biogeography, charcoal, Climate change, dynamics, endemism, fossil, Holocene, human impact, hyper-fragmented, interglacial, natural fires, pollen, Polylepis, Quaternary, woodland
Posted on February 20, 2018
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Open access: Montoya, E., Keen, H.F., Luzuriaga, C.X. & Gosling, W.D. (2018) Long-term vegetation dynamics in a megadiverse hotspot: The Ice-Age record of a pre-montane forest of central Ecuador. Frontiers in Plant Science 9, 196. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2018.00196
Category: Encarni Montoya, Hayley Keen, Journal articles, Publications, William GoslingTags: Amazon, Andes, diversity, dynamics, Ecuador, forest, glacial, hotspot, Ice Age, Laguna Pindo, last glacial maximum, long-term, megadiverse, pollen, pre-montane, vegetation
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 December 26, 2017
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On Jan 1, 2018 I (Crystal McMichael) get to ring in the New Year in the best way possible by heading off to the tropics to do fieldwork! And this time I get to take two students with me. Britte Heijink and Veerle Vink…
Category: Crystal McMichael, Field work, News, ReportsTags: Amacayacu, charcoal, Ecology & Evolution, Environements Through Time, forest plot, IBED, Institute for Biodiversity & Ecosystem Dynamics, MSc Biological Sciences, palaeoecology, Panama, Phytoliths, pollen, San Lorenzo, Sherman, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, STRI, Tropical Ecology, University of Amsterdam, UvA
