Mammalian response to Cenozoic climatic change
JL Blois, EA Hadly - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Multiple episodes of rapid and gradual climatic changes influenced the evolution and
ecology of mammalian species and communities throughout the Cenozoic. Climatic change …
ecology of mammalian species and communities throughout the Cenozoic. Climatic change …
Higher origination and extinction rates in larger mammals
Do large mammals evolve faster than small mammals or vice versa? Because the answer to
this question contributes to our understanding of how life-history affects long-term and large …
this question contributes to our understanding of how life-history affects long-term and large …
Megafaunal extinction in the late Quaternary and the global overkill hypothesis
The global blitzkrieg hypothesis explains differential rates of megafaunal extinction between
the world's landmasses in the late Quaternary based on a proposed leap in predation …
the world's landmasses in the late Quaternary based on a proposed leap in predation …
[图书][B] Warm climates in earth history
The study of greenhouse climates in the earth's past leads to a greater understanding of the
factors that influence today's climate. In this fully integrated volume, leading experts in …
factors that influence today's climate. In this fully integrated volume, leading experts in …
Late Paleocene–early Eocene floral and climatic change in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming
SL Wing - Late Paleocene-Early Eocene climatic and biotic …, 1998 - books.google.com
Maximum change in floral composition during the Paleocene-Eocene interval in the Bighorn
Basin occurred in two steps, the first during the late Clarkforkian (Zone Cf3) and earliest …
Basin occurred in two steps, the first during the late Clarkforkian (Zone Cf3) and earliest …
Floral response to rapid warming in the earliest Eocene and implications for concurrent faunal change
SL Wing, GJ Harrington - Paleobiology, 2001 - cambridge.org
During the first 10–20 Kyr of the Eocene temperatures warmed by 4–8° C in middle and high
latitudes, then cooled again over the succeeding∼ 200 Kyr. Major changes in the …
latitudes, then cooled again over the succeeding∼ 200 Kyr. Major changes in the …
Climate change and size evolution in an island rodent species: new perspectives on the island rule
As stated by the island rule, small mammals evolve toward gigantism on islands. In addition
they are known to evolve faster than their mainland counterparts. Body size in island …
they are known to evolve faster than their mainland counterparts. Body size in island …
[图书][B] Análisis paleoecológico y paleoclimático de las sucesiones de mamíferos del Plio-Pleistoceno ibérico
M Hernández Fernández - 2004 - docta.ucm.es
Análisis paleoecológico y paleoclimático de las sucesiones de mamíferos del Plio-Pleistoceno
ibérico Page 1 FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS BIOLÓGICAS DE LA UNIVERSIDAD …
ibérico Page 1 FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS BIOLÓGICAS DE LA UNIVERSIDAD …
Global occurrence trajectories of microfossils: environmental volatility and the rise and fall of individual species
Species arise and establish themselves over the geologic time scale. This process is
manifested as a change in the relative frequency of occurrences of a given species in the …
manifested as a change in the relative frequency of occurrences of a given species in the …
Early Eocene Paromomyidae (Mammalia, Primates) from the southern Bighorn Basin, Wyoming: systematics and evolution
We present a critical review of the alpha taxonomy and evolution of Eocene North American
paromomyid primates, based on analysis of more than 570 stratigraphically controlled …
paromomyid primates, based on analysis of more than 570 stratigraphically controlled …