Evidence for climatic change across the North American Monsoon (NAM) and adjacent
areas is reviewed, drawing on continental and marine records and the application of climate …

Diatom-based transfer functions for salinity, precipitation and temperature were developed
using a training set that included data from 40 sites along central Mexico. These transfer …

There is an urgent need for more ecologically realistic models for better predicting the effects
of climate change on species' potential geographic distributions. Here we build ecological …

This book addresses the colossal biodiversity of the Neotropics and provides a range of
potential explanations for its origin and maintenance. In general, we use the term …

Comparative phylogeography can elucidate the influence of historical events on current
patterns of biodiversity and can identify patterns of co-vicariance among unrelated taxa that …

The increasing aridity during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) has been proposed as a
major factor affecting Neotropical species. The character and intensity of this change …

With more than 200 species, the genus Agave is one of the most interesting and complex
groups of plants in the world, considering for instance its great diversity and adaptations …

Throughout its history, Colima Volcano has experienced numerous partial edifice collapses
with associated emplacement of debris avalanche deposits of contrasting volume …

We inferred millennial-scale climate variations and paleohydrological conditions in the
northern sector of the American tropics for 30.3–5.5 cal ka BP using geochemical …

The responses of lake productivity, vegetation, and fire events in the Basin of Mexico to
orbital changes from late MIS 6 to MIS 3 (146–35 ka) have been studied based on …