Here, palaeobotanical and genetic data for common beech (Fagus sylvatica) in Europe are
used to evaluate the genetic consequences of long‐term survival in refuge areas and …

Ecology Letters (2012) Abstract Model‐based projections of shifts in tree species range due
to climate change are becoming an important decision support tool for forest management …

Aim Understanding the driving forces and mechanisms of changes in past plant distribution
and abundance will help assess the biological consequences of future climate change …

We propose a long‐term view of the evolution of human–environment interactions within
Mediterranean wetlands, from prehistory to the present day, based on available published …

The study of the dispersal capability of a species can provide essential information for the
management and conservation of its genetic variability. Comparison of gene flow rates …

Abstract Background and Aims Rubus ser. Glandulosi provides a unique model of
geographical parthenogenesis on a homoploid (2 n= 4 x) level. We aim to characterize …

Abstract The city of Herculaneum (Naples, southern Italy), buried by the volcanic eruption of
Mount Somma-Vesuvius in 79 ad, is a key site for understanding the timber economy during …

High-resolution records of sea surface temperatures (SSTs) and terrestrial n-alkanes (TERR-
alkanes) combined with pollen from the same sedimentary sequences were generated to …

The Grotte Chauvet is world renowned for the quality and diversity of its Palaeolithic art. Fire
was particularly important to the occupants, providing light and producing charcoal for use in …

In 1998, an ancient shipping wharf was brought to light in Pisa, Italy. The shipwrecks found
there showed human activity from the Etruscan to the late Roman Empire periods. Sandy …