Cabbage family affairs: the evolutionary history of Brassicaceae
Life without the mustard family (Brassicaceae) would be a world without many crop species
and the model organism Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) that has revolutionized our …
and the model organism Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) that has revolutionized our …
A 450‐million‐year history of fire
CM Belcher, ME Collinson… - Fire phenomena and the …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter reviews the 450‐mllion‐year history of fire, and shows how it links to the
environmental and evolutionary innovations that have led to the diversity of life on our …
environmental and evolutionary innovations that have led to the diversity of life on our …
Staminate flower of Prunus s. l. (Rosaceae) from Eocene Rovno amber (Ukraine)
The late Eocene ambers provide plethora of animal and plant fossils including well-
preserved angiosperm flowers from the Baltic amber. The Rovno amber from NW Ukraine …
preserved angiosperm flowers from the Baltic amber. The Rovno amber from NW Ukraine …
Rapid middle Eocene temperature change in western North America
Eocene hyperthermals are among the most enigmatic phenomena of Cenozoic climate
dynamics. These hyperthermals represent temperature extremes superimposed on an …
dynamics. These hyperthermals represent temperature extremes superimposed on an …
The Fossil History of Quercus
E Barrón, A Averyanova, Z Kvaček… - … ecology. Exploring the …, 2017 - Springer
The evolution of plant ecosystems during the Cenophytic was complex and influenced by
both abiotic and biotic factors. Among abiotic forces were tectonics, the distribution of …
both abiotic and biotic factors. Among abiotic forces were tectonics, the distribution of …
[HTML][HTML] 100 million years of turtle paleoniche dynamics enable the prediction of latitudinal range shifts in a warming world
Past responses to environmental change provide vital baseline data for estimating the
potential resilience of extant taxa to future change. Here, we investigate the latitudinal range …
potential resilience of extant taxa to future change. Here, we investigate the latitudinal range …
Modernisation of the Hymenoptera: ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies of the early Eocene Okanagan Highlands of western North America
SB Archibald, AP Rasnitsyn, DJ Brothers… - The Canadian …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Most major modern families of Hymenoptera were established in the Mesozoic, but the
diversifications within ecologically key trophic guilds and lineages that significantly influence …
diversifications within ecologically key trophic guilds and lineages that significantly influence …
[HTML][HTML] Paleobotanical proxies for early Eocene climates and ecosystems in northern North America from middle to high latitudes
Early Eocene climates were globally warm, with ice-free conditions at both poles. Early
Eocene polar landmasses supported extensive forest ecosystems of a primarily temperate …
Eocene polar landmasses supported extensive forest ecosystems of a primarily temperate …
Evolutionary trends and ecological differentiation in early Cenozoic Fagaceae of western North America
• Premise of the study: The early Cenozoic was a key period of evolutionary radiation in
Fagaceae. The common notion is that species thriving in the modern summer‐dry climate of …
Fagaceae. The common notion is that species thriving in the modern summer‐dry climate of …
[HTML][HTML] Principles of fire ecology
Fire ecology is a complex discipline that can only be understood by integrating biological,
physical, and social sciences. The science of fire ecology explores wildland fire's …
physical, and social sciences. The science of fire ecology explores wildland fire's …