Global biodiversity change: the bad, the good, and the unknown
HM Pereira, LM Navarro… - Annual review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Global biodiversity change is one of the most pressing environmental issues of our time.
Here, we review current scientific knowledge on global biodiversity change and identify the …
Here, we review current scientific knowledge on global biodiversity change and identify the …
Heathlands confronting global change: drivers of biodiversity loss from past to future scenarios
J Fagúndez - Annals of botany, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Heathlands are dynamic plant communities characterized by a high cover of
sclerophyllous, ericoid shrubs that develop over nutrient-poor soils. Interest in the …
sclerophyllous, ericoid shrubs that develop over nutrient-poor soils. Interest in the …
Historic global biomass burning emissions for CMIP6 (BB4CMIP) based on merging satellite observations with proxies and fire models (1750–2015)
MJE Van Marle, S Kloster, BI Magi… - Geoscientific Model …, 2017 - gmd.copernicus.org
Fires have influenced atmospheric composition and climate since the rise of vascular plants,
and satellite data have shown the overall global extent of fires. Our knowledge of historic fire …
and satellite data have shown the overall global extent of fires. Our knowledge of historic fire …
Analysis of large fires in European Mediterranean landscapes: Lessons learned and perspectives
Extreme fire events, also referred to as “megafires,” are not uncommon events on a global
scale; they tend to happen a steady frequency in different parts of the world, although, at a …
scale; they tend to happen a steady frequency in different parts of the world, although, at a …
On the earliest evidence for habitual use of fire in Europe
W Roebroeks, P Villa - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
The timing of the human control of fire is a hotly debated issue, with claims for regular fire
use by early hominins in Africa at∼ 1.6 million y ago. These claims are not uncontested, but …
use by early hominins in Africa at∼ 1.6 million y ago. These claims are not uncontested, but …
Microfossils in calculus demonstrate consumption of plants and cooked foods in Neanderthal diets (Shanidar III, Iraq; Spy I and II, Belgium)
The nature and causes of the disappearance of Neanderthals and their apparent
replacement by modern humans are subjects of considerable debate. Many researchers …
replacement by modern humans are subjects of considerable debate. Many researchers …
Evolution of human-driven fire regimes in Africa
S Archibald, AC Staver… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Human ability to manipulate fire and the landscape has increased over evolutionary time,
but the impact of this on fire regimes and consequences for biodiversity and …
but the impact of this on fire regimes and consequences for biodiversity and …
Predictability of biomass burning in response to climate changes
Climate is an important control on biomass burning, but the sensitivity of fire to changes in
temperature and moisture balance has not been quantified. We analyze sedimentary …
temperature and moisture balance has not been quantified. We analyze sedimentary …
[图书][B] The primate origins of human nature
CP Van Schaik - 2016 - books.google.com
The Primate Origins of Human Nature (Volume 3 in The Foundations of Human Biology
series) blends several elements from evolutionary biology as applied to primate behavioral …
series) blends several elements from evolutionary biology as applied to primate behavioral …
[图书][B] Thin on the ground: Neandertal biology, archeology, and ecology
SE Churchill - 2014 - books.google.com
Thin on the Ground: Neandertal Biology, Archeology and Ecology synthesizes the current
knowledge about our sister species the Neandertals, combining data from a variety of …
knowledge about our sister species the Neandertals, combining data from a variety of …