Coupling eco‐evolutionary mechanisms with deep‐time environmental dynamics to understand biodiversity patterns

O Hagen - Ecography, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Pioneer naturalists such as Whewell, Lyell, Humboldt, Darwin and Wallace acknowledged
the interactions between ecological and evolutionary forces, as well as the roles of …

Angiosperms at the edge: Extremity, diversity, and phylogeny

RA Folk, CM Siniscalchi, DE Soltis - Plant, Cell & Environment, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A hallmark of flowering plants is their ability to invade some of the most extreme and
dynamic habitats, including cold and dry biomes, to a far greater extent than other land …

Ocean temperatures through the Phanerozoic reassessed

EL Grossman, MM Joachimski - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The oxygen isotope compositions of carbonate and phosphatic fossils hold the key to
understanding Earth-system evolution during the last 500 million years. Unfortunately, the …

gen3sis: A gen eral e ngine for e co-e volutionary si mulation s of the processes that shape Earth's biodiversity

O Hagen, B Flück, F Fopp, JS Cabral, F Hartig… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Understanding the origins of biodiversity has been an aspiration since the days of early
naturalists. The immense complexity of ecological, evolutionary, and spatial processes …

The latitudinal temperature gradient and its climate dependence as inferred from foraminiferal δ18O over the past 95 million years

DE Gaskell, M Huber, CL O'Brien… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The latitudinal temperature gradient is a fundamental state parameter of the climate system
tied to the dynamics of heat transport and radiative transfer. Thus, it is a primary target for …

Five million years of high atmospheric CO2 in the aftermath of the Permian-Triassic mass extinction

MM Joachimski, J Müller, TM Gallagher… - …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The end-Permian mass extinction, the largest biological crisis in Earth history, is currently
understood in the context of Siberian Traps volcanism introducing large quantities of …

Global warming generates predictable extinctions of warm‐and cold‐water marine benthic invertebrates via thermal habitat loss

CJ Reddin, M Aberhan, NB Raja… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic global warming is redistributing marine life and may threaten tropical benthic
invertebrates with several potential extinction mechanisms. The net impact of climate …

Global variation in diversification rate and species richness are unlinked in plants

M Tietje, A Antonelli, WJ Baker… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Species richness varies immensely around the world. Variation in the rate of diversification
(speciation minus extinction) is often hypothesized to explain this pattern, while alternative …

Global impact and selectivity of the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction among sharks, skates, and rays

G Guinot, FL Condamine - Science, 2023 - science.org
The Cretaceous-Paleogene event was the last mass extinction event, yet its impact and long-
term effects on species-level marine vertebrate diversity remain largely uncharacterized. We …

Oxygen isotope ensemble reveals Earth's seawater, temperature, and carbon cycle history

T Isson, S Rauzi - Science, 2024 - science.org
Earth's persistent habitability since the Archean remains poorly understood. Using an
oxygen isotope ensemble approach—comprising shale, iron oxide, carbonate, silica, and …