Heathlands confronting global change: drivers of biodiversity loss from past to future scenarios

J Fagúndez - Annals of botany, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Heathlands are dynamic plant communities characterized by a high cover of
sclerophyllous, ericoid shrubs that develop over nutrient-poor soils. Interest in the …

The Holocene vegetation cover of Britain and Ireland: overcoming problems of scale and discerning patterns of openness

RM Fyfe, C Twiddle, S Sugita, MJ Gaillard… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
The vegetation of Europe has undergone substantial changes during the course of the
Holocene epoch, resulting from range expansion of plants following climate amelioration …

100 ancient genomes show repeated population turnovers in Neolithic Denmark

ME Allentoft, M Sikora, A Fischer, KG Sjögren… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Major migration events in Holocene Eurasia have been characterized genetically at broad
regional scales,,–. However, insights into the population dynamics in the contact zones are …

European pollen-based REVEALS land-cover reconstructions for the Holocene: methodology, map** and potentials

E Githumbi, R Fyfe, MJ Gaillard… - Earth System …, 2021 - essd.copernicus.org
Quantitative reconstructions of past land-cover are necessary for research into the
processes involved in climate-human-land interactions. We present the first temporally …

Pollen‐based quantitative reconstructions of Holocene regional vegetation cover (plant‐functional types and land‐cover types) in Europe suitable for climate …

AK Trondman, MJ Gaillard, F Mazier… - Global change …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We present quantitative reconstructions of regional vegetation cover in north‐western
Europe, western Europe north of the Alps, and eastern Europe for five time windows in the …

From forest to farmland: pollen‐inferred land cover change across Europe using the pseudobiomization approach

RM Fyfe, J Woodbridge, N Roberts - Global change biology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Maps of continental‐scale land cover are utilized by a range of diverse users but whilst a
range of products exist that describe present and recent land cover in Europe, there are …

European forest cover during the past 12,000 years: a palynological reconstruction based on modern analogs and remote sensing

M Zanon, BAS Davis, L Marquer, S Brewer… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Characterization of land cover change in the past is fundamental to understand the evolution
and present state of the Earth system, the amount of carbon and nutrient stocks in terrestrial …

Tracking hunter-gatherer impact on vegetation in last interglacial and Holocene Europe: Proxies and challenges

A Nikulina, K MacDonald, F Scherjon… - … method and theory, 2022 - Springer
We review palaeoenvironmental proxies and combinations of these relevant for
understanding hunter-gatherer niche construction activities in pre-agricultural Europe. Our …

Holocene changes in vegetation composition in northern Europe: why quantitative pollen-based vegetation reconstructions matter

L Marquer, MJ Gaillard, S Sugita, AK Trondman… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
We present pollen-based reconstructions of the spatio-temporal dynamics of northern
European regional vegetation abundance through the Holocene. We apply the Regional …

Quantitative reconstructions of changes in regional openness in north-central Europe reveal new insights into old questions

AB Nielsen, T Giesecke, M Theuerkauf, I Feeser… - Quaternary Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
By applying the recently developed model REVEALS (Regional Estimates of VEgetation
Abundance from Large Sites)(Sugita, 2007) to pollen data from a large number of sites …