Review of the Cenozoic floras and vegetation of Greece
Oligocene to Pleistocene floras of Greece are reviewed based on published and
unpublished material. Oldest plant-bearing sediments of Rupelian–Chattian age are …
unpublished material. Oldest plant-bearing sediments of Rupelian–Chattian age are …
Old world hipparion evolution, biogeography, climatology and ecology
Nearly five decades ago Berggren and Van Couvering proposed an Old World “Hipparion
Datum” wherein a North American Hipparion extended its range across Eurasia and Africa …
Datum” wherein a North American Hipparion extended its range across Eurasia and Africa …
The two-stage Aegean extension, from localized to distributed, a result of slab rollback acceleration
Back-arc extension in the Aegean, which was driven by slab rollback since 45 Ma, is
described here for the first time in two stages. From Middle Eocene to Middle Miocene …
described here for the first time in two stages. From Middle Eocene to Middle Miocene …
[HTML][HTML] Error rates and observer bias in dental microwear analysis using light microscopy
MC Mihlbachler, BL Beatty, A Caldera-Siu, D Chan… - 2012 - palaeo-electronica.org
Despite the increased use of light microscopy in microwear analysis, studies that recognize
observer error are scarce. Nonetheless, microwear analysis based on light microscopy may …
observer error are scarce. Nonetheless, microwear analysis based on light microscopy may …
Dispersal of African mammals in Eurasia during the Cenozoic: ways and whys
Several groups of mammals originated in Africa and then immigrated to Eurasia during
some intervals of the Cenozoic, thus greatly contributing to the mammalian biodiversity in …
some intervals of the Cenozoic, thus greatly contributing to the mammalian biodiversity in …
Neogene hyperaridity in Arabia drove the directions of mammalian dispersal between Africa and Eurasia
The evolution of the present-day African savannah fauna has been substantially influenced
by the dispersal of Eurasian ancestors into Africa. The ancestors evolved endemically …
by the dispersal of Eurasian ancestors into Africa. The ancestors evolved endemically …
Dietary interpretation and paleoecology of herbivores from Pikermi and Samos (late Miocene of Greece)
A large sample of the Pikermi and Samos ungulates was examined by microwear analysis
using a light stereomicroscope (561 extinct and 809 extant comparative specimens). The …
using a light stereomicroscope (561 extinct and 809 extant comparative specimens). The …
Revision of Varanus marathonensis (Squamata, Varanidae) based on historical and new material: morphology, systematics, and paleobiogeography of the European …
Monitor lizards (genus Varanus) inhabited Europe at least from the early Miocene to the
Pleistocene. Their fossil record is limited to about 40 localities that have provided mostly …
Pleistocene. Their fossil record is limited to about 40 localities that have provided mostly …
Paleoecology and paleobiogeography of the Baynunah Fauna
Abstract The Baynunah Formation has produced a diverse assemblage of plant,
invertebrate, and vertebrate fossils that provides the only window onto the terrestrial late …
invertebrate, and vertebrate fossils that provides the only window onto the terrestrial late …
The fossil record of rhinocerotids (Mammalia: Perissodactyla: Rhinocerotidae) in Greece
IX Giaourtsakis - Fossil Vertebrates of Greece Vol. 2: Laurasiatherians …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The rhinocerotids (Mammalia: Rhinocerotidae) represent a herbivorous
perissodactyl family that includes the extant rhinoceroses and their phylogenetically related …
perissodactyl family that includes the extant rhinoceroses and their phylogenetically related …