Stable isotope analysis of fossil materials has become an increasingly important method for
gathering dietary and environmental information from extinct species in terrestrial and …

Premise of research. Passifloroideae (more than 700 species), which include the large
genus Passiflora (more than 550 species), are distributed pantropically today. The fossil …

One of the most challenging fauna to study in situ is the obligate cave fauna because of the
difficulty of sampling. Cave-limited species display patchy and restricted distributions, but it …

Studies of large herbivorous mammal (ungulate) communities have revealed an association
between increased tooth crown height (hypsodonty) and a shift to more arid environments …

This study aims to provide the depositional facies, sequence stratigraphic and paleoclimatic
characteristics of the Mid-Eocene (Bartonian) continental succession exposed at Gebel El …

Paleoclimate reconstructions can provide a window into the environmental conditions in
Earth history when atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations were higher than today. In …

The wolverine (Gulo gulo) is the largest living terrestrial member of the Mustelidae; a
versatile predator formerly distributed throughout boreal regions of North America and …

The Gray Fossil Site, northeastern Tennessee, is formed by multiple karst sub-basins filled
with lacustrine sediments. The oldest sediments found were recently dated as Paleo-Eocene …

Abstract Late Neogene floras of North America are mainly represented by sites located
along the east coast Piedmont and the Great Plains. To date, there are only two upper …

A new palaeopalynological investigation was conducted on 15 samples from four test-pits at
the Gray Fossil Site (Bear Pit, Elephant Pit, Test Pit 2-2010, and Rhino Pit). In total, 50 …