Phytoliths in paleoecology: analytical considerations, current use, and future directions
Phytoliths, microscopic plant silica bodies, are often preserved in modern and fossil soils
and sediment, as well as in archaeological contexts. They record unique characteristics of …
and sediment, as well as in archaeological contexts. They record unique characteristics of …
Columbus' footprint in Hispaniola: A paleoenvironmental record of indigenous and colonial impacts on the landscape of the central Cibao Valley, northern Dominican …
A Castilla-Beltrán, H Hooghiemstra, MLP Hoogland… - Anthropocene, 2018 - Elsevier
The 1100-year sedimentary record of Laguna Biajaca reveals human-driven landscape
changes in the central Cibao Valley, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola. This sediment-filled …
changes in the central Cibao Valley, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola. This sediment-filled …
Early agriculture in Sri Lanka: New Archaeobotanical analyses and radiocarbon dates from the early historic sites of Kirinda and Kantharodai (Kandarodai)
Archaeobotanical evidence from two Early Historic sites in Sri Lanka, Kantharodai and
Kirinda, is reported, providing significant evidence for agricultural diversity beyond the …
Kirinda, is reported, providing significant evidence for agricultural diversity beyond the …
Elusive wild foods in South East Asian subsistence: Modern ethnography and archaeological phytoliths
A Weisskopf - Quaternary international, 2018 - Elsevier
A common predicament in archaeobotany is the relatively low proportion of the plant
material exploited by humans that survives into the archaeobotanical record. Ethnobotanical …
material exploited by humans that survives into the archaeobotanical record. Ethnobotanical …
Emergence of grassy habitats during the greenhouse–icehouse systems transition in the Middle Eocene of southern South America
Phytolith assemblages recovered from the middle Eocene Koluel-Kaike Formation in Central
Patagonia, southern South America, confirm the presence of herbaceous components …
Patagonia, southern South America, confirm the presence of herbaceous components …
Phytolith analysis from the archaeological site of Kota Cina (North Sumatra, Indonesia)
In archaeological sites where plant remains (charcoal, seeds, pollens…) are not preserved,
phytoliths constitute a major proxy to provide information about resources and human …
phytoliths constitute a major proxy to provide information about resources and human …
[HTML][HTML] Spirematospermum wetzleri (Heer) Chandler (Zingiberaceae) from the Miocene of Weichang, Hebei Province, North China and the phytogeographic history …
Y Li, TM Yi, YZ Li, CS Li - Journal of Palaeogeography, 2018 - Springer
Spirematospermum is a well-known extinct zingiberalean taxon, characterized by trilocular
capsules containing many distinctive, spirally striate and arillate seeds. It is frequently found …
capsules containing many distinctive, spirally striate and arillate seeds. It is frequently found …
[PDF][PDF] Archaeological Research in Asia
Archaeobotanical evidence from two Early Historic sites in Sri Lanka, Kantharodai and
Kirinda, is reported, providing significant evidence for agricultural diversity beyond the …
Kirinda, is reported, providing significant evidence for agricultural diversity beyond the …