Origins of the Apple: The Role of Megafaunal Mutualism in the Domestication of Malus and Rosaceous Trees

RN Spengler - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The apple (Malus domestica [Suckow] Borkh.) is one of the most economically and culturally
significant fruits in the world today, and it is grown in all temperate zones. With over a …

[HTML][HTML] Diagenetic control on mineralogical suites in sand, silt, and mud (Cenozoic Nile Delta): Implications for provenance reconstructions

E Garzanti, S Andò, M Limonta, L Fielding… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract This Nile Delta case study provides quantitative information on a process that we
must understand and consider in full before attempting provenance interpretation of ancient …

Karst heritage as a tourist attraction: a case study in the White Desert National Park, Western Desert, Egypt

EEDAH Khalaf - Geoheritage, 2022 - Springer
Geotourism is a form of maintainable tourism that emphasizes the geoheritage
characteristics of a district. Karst landforms are one of the most imperative appealing aspects …

A Tortonian (late Miocene, 11.61–7.25 Ma) global vegetation reconstruction

MJ Pound, AM Haywood, U Salzmann… - Palaeogeography …, 2011 - Elsevier
For the Tortonian age of the Miocene Epoch (11.6–7.25 Ma) we present a global
palaeobotanical and palaeoecologically-based vegetation dataset, combined with a best-fit …

[PDF][PDF] Fossil record of Miocene hominoids

DR Begun - Handbook of paleoanthropology, 2007 - researchgate.net
Hominoids, or taxa identified as hominoids, are known from much of Africa, Asia, and
Europe since the Late Oligocene. The earliest such taxa, from Africa, resemble extant …

[BOOK][B] The securitization of migration and refugee women

A Gerard - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
Humanised accounts of restrictions on mobility are rarely the focus of debates on irregular
migration. Very little is heard from refugees themselves about why they migrate, their …

[HTML][HTML] Neogene desertification of Africa

B Senut, M Pickford, L Ségalen - Comptes Rendus Geoscience, 2009 - Elsevier
Throughout the Neogene, the faunas and floras in Africa recorded global climatic changes.
We present an overview of Neogene desertification in Africa by tracing stable isotopes in …

European Miocene hominids and the origin of the African ape and human clade

DR Begun, MC Nargolwalla… - … : Issues, News, and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In 1871, Darwin famously opined,“In each great region of the world the living
mammals are closely related to the extinct species of the same region. It is therefore …

The development of the Nile drainage system: integration of onshore and offshore evidence

DS Macgregor - Petroleum Geoscience, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This paper reconstructs drainage systems with outlets close to the present-day Nile system,
honouring both onshore and offshore evidence and attempts a source to sink quantification …

Phylogeny of the Centaurea group (Centaurea, Compositae)–geography is a better predictor than morphology

A Hilpold, R Vilatersana, A Susanna… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2014 - Elsevier
The Centaurea group is part of the Circum-Mediterranean Clade (CMC) of genus Centaurea
subgenus Centaurea, a mainly Mediterranean plant group with more than 200 described …