Modern analogs in Quaternary paleoecology: here today, gone yesterday, gone tomorrow?

ST Jackson, JW Williams - Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 2004‏ - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Modern analog analysis, the comparison of Quaternary fossil pollen assemblages
with modern assemblages, has long been a mainstay of paleoecological and paleoclimatic …

Multi-proxy studies in palaeolimnology

HH Birks, HJB Birks - Vegetation history and Archaeobotany, 2006‏ - Springer
Multi-proxy studies are becoming increasingly common in palaeolimnology. Eight basic
requirements and challenges for a multi-proxy study are outlined in this essay–definition of …

CONISS: a FORTRAN 77 program for stratigraphically constrained cluster analysis by the method of incremental sum of squares

EC Grimm - Computers & geosciences, 1987‏ - Elsevier
Stratigraphically constrained cluster analysis is a multivariate method for quantitative
definition of stratigraphic zones. As opposed to ordinary, unconstrained cluster analysis …

[كتاب][B] Paleoethnobotany: a handbook of procedures

DM Pearsall - 2016‏ - taylorfrancis.com
This new edition of the definitive work on doing paleoethnobotany brings the book up to date
by incorporating new methods and examples of research, while preserving the overall …

[كتاب][B] Paleolimnology: the history and evolution of lake systems

AS Cohen - 2003‏ - books.google.com
This text, written by a leading researcher in the field, describes the origin and formation of
lakes in order to give context to the question of how lacustrine deposits form. It explains the …

Determination of the number of zones in a biostratigraphical sequence

KD Bennett - New Phytologist, 1996‏ - Wiley Online Library
Current methods for numerical zonation of biostratigraphic sequences neither assess the
reliability of zones identified nor provide any means of determining the number of zones that …

[كتاب][B] Reconstructing quaternary environments

JJ Lowe, M Walker - 2014‏ - taylorfrancis.com
This third edition of Reconstructing Quaternary Environments has been completely revised
and updated to provide a new account of the history and scale of environmental changes …

[كتاب][B] Phytolyth analysis: an archaeological and geological perspective

DR Piperno - 2014‏ - books.google.com
This is a methodological guide to the use of plant opal phytolith analysis in
paleoenvironmental and paleoecological reconstruction. It is the first book-length treatment …

[كتاب][B] Plant taxonomy: the systematic evaluation of comparative data

TF Stuessy - 2009‏ - books.google.com
The field of plant taxonomy has transformed rapidly over the past fifteen years, especially
with regard to improvements in cladistic analysis and the use of new molecular data. The …

Homo sapiens in Arabia by 85,000 years ago

HS Groucutt, R Grün, IAS Zalmout, NA Drake… - Nature ecology & …, 2018‏ - nature.com
Understanding the timing and character of the expansion of Homo sapiens out of Africa is
critical for inferring the colonization and admixture processes that underpin global …