Thursday, 9 January 2014

A Word about Cryptic Refugia

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Dryas Octapetalus - Mountain Avens namesake of the Young Dryas Temperate species expanded and contracted with temperature fluxes during...
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Fish migrate south to warmer waters during the LGM

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Archaeozoological finds  of marine and  amphihaline fish remains from the Last Glacial Maximum  (LGM)  show evidence of very different s...
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Sunday, 5 January 2014

Europe: Trees or No Trees? A New Emerging Synthesis

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The study of biodiversity during the Pleistocene offers many opportunities to assess the impacts of climate change.   GOAT WILLOW (Sali...
Tuesday, 31 December 2013

Mangroves Marching North

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MANGROVE "ISLAND" Mangroves are unique trees with saline adapted roots that play an important role as land-builders and stab...
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Friday, 27 December 2013

So why is the topic of glacial refugia so important?

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The winners and losers in the gamble of life - from a climate change perspective Since late 20th century with scientific recognition of gl...
Saturday, 21 December 2013

Tenaghi Philippon, N.E. Greece - A 1.35 million Year Pollen Sequence

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  Ruins from Philippi on the Aegean The longest continuous European pollen record comes from the site of Philippi, in eastern Macedonia,...
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Saturday, 7 December 2013

A Tale of Two Extraordinary Adaptations

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Desert Rhubarb (Rheum Palaestinum) EXTREME ADAPTATIONS OF RHUBARB The Desert Rhubarb (Rheum Palaestinum)  in the Negev Desert possess...
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