OSL dating of the Aterian levels at Dar es-Soltan I (Rabat, Morocco) and implications for the dispersal of modern Homo sapiens
The Aterian is a distinctive Middle Palaeolithic industry which is very widely spread across
North Africa. Its dating and significance have been debated for nearly a century. Renewed …
North Africa. Its dating and significance have been debated for nearly a century. Renewed …
A reconstruction of Palaeo‐Macaronesia, with particular reference to the long‐term biogeography of the Atlantic island laurel forests
JM Fernández‐Palacios… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Macaronesia is a biogeographical region comprising five Atlantic Oceanic archipelagos: the
Azores, Madeira, Selvagen (Savage Islands), Canaries and Cape Verde. It has strong …
Azores, Madeira, Selvagen (Savage Islands), Canaries and Cape Verde. It has strong …
Biogeography of mediterranean hotspot biodiversity: re-evaluating the'tertiary relict'hypothesis of macaronesian laurel forests
P Kondraskov, N Schütz, C Schüßler, MM de Sequeira… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The Macaronesian laurel forests (MLF) are dominated by trees with a laurophyll habit
comparable to evergreen humid forests which were scattered across Europe and the …
comparable to evergreen humid forests which were scattered across Europe and the …
The ancient forests of L a G omera, C anary I slands, and their sensitivity to environmental change
Summary Garajonay National Park in La Gomera (Canary Islands) contains one of the
largest remnant areas of a forest formation once widespread throughout Europe and North …
largest remnant areas of a forest formation once widespread throughout Europe and North …
The formation of species pools: historical habitat abundance affects current local diversity
Aim Explanations of biogeographic diversity patterns have emphasized the role of large‐
scale processes that determine species pools, whereas explanations of local patterns have …
scale processes that determine species pools, whereas explanations of local patterns have …
The Azores diversity enigma: why are there so few Azorean endemic flowering plants and why are they so widespread?
Aim Endemism in the flora of the Azores is high (33%) but in other respects, notably the
paucity of evolutionary radiations and the widespread distribution of most endemics, the …
paucity of evolutionary radiations and the widespread distribution of most endemics, the …
[HTML][HTML] Investigating the potential of African land snail shells (Gastropoda: Achatininae) for amino acid geochronology
Aragonitic calcium carbonate (CaCO 3) terrestrial mollusc shells with complex shell
microstructures, such as those in the African subfamily Achatininae, have the potential to be …
microstructures, such as those in the African subfamily Achatininae, have the potential to be …
Long-term African dust delivery to the eastern Atlantic Ocean from the Sahara and Sahel regions: Evidence from Quaternary paleosols on the Canary Islands, Spain
DR Muhs, J Meco, JR Budahn, GL Skipp… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Africa is the most important source of dust in the world today and dust storms from that
continent frequently deposit sediment on the nearby Canary Islands. Many investigators …
continent frequently deposit sediment on the nearby Canary Islands. Many investigators …
The Linnean shortfall in oceanic island biogeography: a case study in the Azores
H Schaefer, M Moura, MG Belo Maciel… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Speciation processes on islands are still poorly understood. Previous studies based on
the analysis of distribution data from checklists found that the flora of the Azores archipelago …
the analysis of distribution data from checklists found that the flora of the Azores archipelago …
Stable isotope (δ18O, δ13C, and δD) signatures of recent terrestrial communities from a low-latitude, oceanic setting: endemic land snails, plants, rain, and carbonate …
Stable isotopes of oxygen and carbon extracted from fossil land snail shells have been used
increasingly to interpret past environments. To evaluate the utility of this approach for low …
increasingly to interpret past environments. To evaluate the utility of this approach for low …