Project leader Ben Novak begins researching the historical ecology of the Passenger pigeon, starting with population genetics studying
the paleoecology of eastern N. American forests.
Work continues on
the paleoecology of the Passenger Pigeon to re-evaluate historic hypotheses of the species» biology.
Late Quaternary sedimentology and benthic foraminiferal
paleoecology of the Ross Sea, Antarctica.
Szpak P, Gröcke DR, Debruyne R, MacPhee RDE, Guthrie RD, Froese D, Zazula GD, Patterson WP, Poinar HN (2010) Regional differences in bone collagen ∂ 13C and ∂ 15N of Pleistocene mammoths: Implications for
paleoecology of the mammoth steppe.
Not exact matches
Engelman; along with Federico Anaya, professor
of geological engineering at Universidad Autónoma Tomás Frías, in Potosí, Bolivia; and Darin Croft, anatomy professor at Case Western Reserve School
of Medicine, describe the animals, where they fit in the family, and their
paleoecology and paleobiology in the Journal
of Systematic Palaeontology.
As a graduate student in paleobiology at UC Davis, Farmer had developed an interest in studying the
paleoecology and preservation potential
of fossils, something that would lie largely dormant over the next decade while he tried his hand at other things.
Titled «Origin,
Paleoecology and Extirpation
of Bluebirds and Crossbills in the Bahamas Across the Last Glacial - Interglacial Transition,» the authors are Janet Franklin, distinguished professor
of biogeography in UCR's College
of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, and David Steadman, curator
of ornithology at the Florida Museum
of Natural History at the University
of Florida.
Andrew M. Sugden Deputy Editor, Research; International Managing Editor Education: B.A., D.Phil., University
of Oxford Areas
of responsibility: General inquiries about editorial procedures and policies (environmental, life, and social sciences); ecology,
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The relevance
of crocodiles to Olduwan hominin
paleoecology at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania.
► The Illinois State Museum, which houses research projects like the Neotoma
Paleoecology Database and Community, «may be forced to close,» becoming «the innocent victim
of a budget fight between the state's new Republican governor and the Democratic legislators who control the General Assembly,» Laura Olivieri reported in a Monday ScienceInsider.
Dr. Xiaoming Wang, Curator and Head
of Vertebrate Palaeontology at the Natural History Museum
of Los Angeles County and Dr. Denise Su, Curator & Head
of Paleobotany and
Paleoecology at the Cleveland Museum
of Natural History have published a paper with colleagues in the Journal
of Systematic Paleontology on the discovery
of one
of the largest otter species ever found.
Surprisingly, only few additions to our knowledge
of dodo anatomy,
paleoecology and extinction have been made since Owen's 1866 seminal publication, a vast library
of semi-popular works on the dodo notwithstanding.
The Neotoma
Paleoecology Database and Community — which takes its name from one
of nature's premier accumulators, the pack rat — is one
of many research projects based at the Springfield - based museum, which houses extensive collections showcasing the natural, cultural, and artistic history
of the state.
Dr John Stewart, Associate Professor in
Paleoecology and Environmental Change at Bournemouth University (BU), is part
of a team which analysed data on rabbit bone remains, found in archaeological excavations
of caves in the Iberian Peninsula.
Weissbrod's research involves analysis
of microvertebrate remains from a wide range
of prehistoric and historic sites in Israel and the Caucasus dealing with
paleoecology and human - ecosystem interactions.
Research interests: Paleoanthropology; Plio - Pleistocene hominin evolution; evolution
of the genus Homo;
paleoecology; taphonomy; Africa.
She is recognized nationally and internationally for her scholarly contributions and leadership activities in the areas
of paleoecology and paleoclimate.
Anderung C, Danise S, Glover AG, Higgs ND, Jonsson L, Sabin R, Dahlgren TG (2014) A Swedish subfossil find
of a bowhead whale from the late Pleistocene: shore displacement,
paleoecology in south - west Sweden and the identity
of the Swedenborg whale (Balaena swedenborgii Liljeborg, 1867).
His areas
of expertise are paleoceanography
of surface and deep - ocean circulation using micropaleontological and geochemical tracers; planktonic foraminiferal ecology and
paleoecology; and paleoclimatology from cave deposits.
These include: 1) finding and describing new fossils in Precambrian strata, 2) using analytical tools to examine those fossils in order to determine taxonomic affinity, taphonomy, functional morphology, and
paleoecology, 3) using modern analogs to determine phylogenetic relationships and physiology
of early eukaryotes and animals, and 4) combining multiple sources
of data to create a timeline
of biotic and abiotic events in the Precambrian.
His complex works often deal with subjects that comprehend time in a precise and sometimes extravagant manner: mineral exploitation and island geopolitics, climate science and neo-imperialism, theories
of economy as much as
paleoecology.
paleoecology the branch
of ecology concerned with identifying and interpreting the relationships
of ancient plants and animals to their environment
Photo courtesy
of the Montana State University
Paleoecology Lab.
The text focuses on understanding the impacts
of human - induced climate change, but draws on multiple lines
of evidence, including
paleoecology, modeling, and current observation.
I came across the ultimate Arctic
paleoecology time - saver yesterday, a very readable 2012 review
of Ellesmere and Axel Heiberg fossils by Eberle with free full text.