Future-proofing environmental DNA and trait-based predictions of food webs

CL Pereira, Z Ersoy, MTP Gilbert, D Gravel… - …, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
Food webs represent trophic interactions within ecosystems. Matching traits of consumers
and resources helps infer trophic interactions and food-web properties. Environmental (e) …

[HTML][HTML] Late holocene climate dynamics in the Azores archipelago

PM Raposeiro, C Ritter, M Abbott, A Hernandez… - Quaternary Science …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The location of the Azores Archipelago makes this group of islands an excellent setting for
investigating past long-term temperature and precipitation changes in the central North …

The chronology of the human colonization of the Canary Islands

J Santana, M Del Pino, J Morales, R Fregel… - Proceedings of the …, 2024‏ - pnas.org
The human colonization of the Canary Islands represents the sole known expansion of
Berber communities into the Atlantic Ocean and is an example of marine dispersal carried …

[ספר][B] Island biogeography: Geo-environmental dynamics, ecology, evolution, human impact, and conservation

RJ Whittaker, JM Fernández-Palacios, TJ Matthews - 2023‏ - books.google.com
Island biogeography is the study of the distribution and dynamics of species in island
environments. Due to their isolation from more widespread continental species, islands are …

Pan-European study of genotypes and phenotypes in the Arabidopsis relative Cardamine hirsuta reveals how adaptation, demography, and development shape …

L Baumgarten, B Pieper, B Song, S Mane, J Lempe… - PLoS …, 2023‏ - journals.plos.org
We study natural DNA polymorphisms and associated phenotypes in the Arabidopsis
relative Cardamine hirsuta. We observed strong genetic differentiation among several …

Archaeological research in the Canary Islands: Island archaeology off Africa's Atlantic coast

PJ Mitchell - Journal of Archaeological Research, 2024‏ - Springer
Island archaeology is a well-established field within the wider discipline, but African
contributions to it remain scarce. The Canary Islands are unusual in the broader African …

[HTML][HTML] Original plant diversity and ecosystems of a small, remote oceanic island (Corvo, Azores): Implications for biodiversity conservation

SE Connor, T Lewis, JFN van Leeuwen… - Biological …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Remote islands harbour many endemic species and unique ecosystems. They are also
some of the world's most human-impacted systems. It is essential to understand how island …

Global warming triggers abrupt regime shifts in island lake ecosystems in the Azores Archipelago

S Pla-Rabes, MG Matias, V Gonçalves… - … Earth & Environment, 2024‏ - nature.com
Global warming significantly alters lake ecosystems worldwide. However, the effects of
warming at a regional scale are often overlooked due to the scarcity of multidecadal to …

Late Holocene human population change revealed by fecal stanol records and its response to environmental evolution at **ada Co on the western Tibetan Plateau

X Li, S Liu, K Ji, X Hou, K Yuan, J Hou, J Niu… - Palaeogeography …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
An in-depth understanding of the relationship between anthropogenic activity and climate
change under extreme climate conditions could provide a scientific basis and historical …

[HTML][HTML] The vanishing and the establishment of a new ecosystem on an oceanic island–Anthropogenic impacts with no return ticket

C Ritter, V Gonçalves, S Pla-Rabes, EJ de Boer… - Science of the Total …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
A multiproxy approach was applied to a sediment core retrieved from the deep crater Lake
Funda, located in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean on Flores Island, Azores …