[HTML][HTML] Pollen-based climate reconstruction techniques for late Quaternary studies

M Chevalier, BAS Davis, O Heiri, H Seppä… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fossil pollen records are well-established indicators of past vegetation changes. The
prevalence of pollen across environmental settings including lakes, wetlands, and marine …

Holocene climate change in Arctic Canada and Greenland

JP Briner, NP McKay, Y Axford, O Bennike… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
This synthesis paper summarizes published proxy climate evidence showing the spatial and
temporal pattern of climate change through the Holocene in Arctic Canada and Greenland …

[HTML][HTML] Holocene seasonal temperature evolution and spatial variability over the Northern Hemisphere landmass

W Zhang, H Wu, J Cheng, J Geng, Q Li, Y Sun… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The origin of the temperature divergence between Holocene proxy reconstructions and
model simulations remains controversial, but it possibly results from potential biases in the …

[图书][B] Reconstructing quaternary environments

JJ Lowe, M Walker - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
This third edition of Reconstructing Quaternary Environments has been completely revised
and updated to provide a new account of the history and scale of environmental changes …

[HTML][HTML] Pollen-based continental climate reconstructions at 6 and 21 ka: a global synthesis

PJ Bartlein, SP Harrison, S Brewer, S Connor… - Climate Dynamics, 2011 - Springer
Subfossil pollen and plant macrofossil data derived from 14 C-dated sediment profiles can
provide quantitative information on glacial and interglacial climates. The data allow climate …

[PDF][PDF] Strengths and weaknesses of quantitative climate reconstructions based on late-Quaternary biological proxies

HJB Birks, O Heiri, H Seppä, AE Bjune - Open Ecology Journal, 2011 - boris.unibe.ch
The importance of reconstructing past environments quantitatively in palaeoecology is
reviewed by showing that many ecological questions asked of palaeoecological data …

Contributions of Quaternary botany to modern ecology and biogeography

HJB Birks - Plant Ecology & Diversity, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Quaternary (last 2.6 million years) botany involves studying plant megafossils
(eg tree stumps), macrofossils (eg seeds, leaves), and microfossils (eg pollen, spores) …

Does pollen-assemblage richness reflect floristic richness? A review of recent developments and future challenges

HJB Birks, VA Felde, AE Bjune, JA Grytnes… - Review of Palaeobotany …, 2016 - Elsevier
Current interest and debate on pollen-assemblage richness as a proxy for past plant
richness have prompted us to review recent developments in assessing whether modern …

Plants maintain climate fidelity in the face of dynamic climate change

Y Wang, S Pineda-Munoz… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Plants will experience considerable changes in climate within their geographic ranges over
the next several decades. They may respond by exhibiting niche flexibility and adapting to …

East Asian pollen database: modern pollen distribution and its quantitative relationship with vegetation and climate

Z Zheng, J Wei, K Huang, Q Xu, H Lu… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Our aims were to provide new pollen data for establishing a sub‐continental surface
pollen database (East Asian Pollen Database, EAPD) and to study relationships between …