Perseverance's scanning habitable environments with Raman and luminescence for organics and chemicals (SHERLOC) investigation

R Bhartia, LW Beegle, L DeFlores, W Abbey… - Space Science …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman and Luminescence for
Organics and Chemicals (SHERLOC) is a robotic arm-mounted instrument on NASA's …

A guide to preparation protocols in palynology

JB Riding - Palynology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
A comprehensive, illustrated guide to the preparation (ie extraction, concentration and
microscope slide production) of palynomorphs from samples of sediments, sedimentary …

The Artinskian Warming Event: an Euramerican change in climate and the terrestrial biota during the early Permian

L Marchetti, G Forte, E Kustatscher, WA DiMichele… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the most significant climate changes in the history of Earth happened during the late
Palaeozoic, with the melting of the Gondwanan ice sheets and a progressive warming that …

A hidden cradle of plant evolution in Permian tropical lowlands

P Blomenkemper, H Kerp, A Abu Hamad… - Science, 2018 - science.org
The latitudinal biodiversity gradient today has deep roots in the evolutionary history of
Earth's biota over geologic time. In the marine realm, earliest fossil occurrences at low …

The ride of the parasite: a 100-million-year old mantis lacewing larva captured while mounting its spider host

JT Haug, P Müller, C Haug - Zoological Letters, 2018 - Springer
Background Adult mantis lacewings, neuropteran holometabolan insects of the group
Mantispidae, possess anterior walking legs transformed into prey-catching grasping …

The diversity of aphidlion-like larvae over the last 130 million years

JT Haug, S Linhart, GT Haug, C Gröhn, C Hoffeins… - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The larvae of green lacewings and brown lacewings are called
'aphidlions', as they consume aphids. They play also an economic role as biological pest …

Cretaceous chimera–an unusual 100-million-year old neuropteran larva from the “experimental phase” of insect evolution

C Haug, AF Herrera-Flórez, P Müller, JT Haug - Palaeodiversity, 2019 - BioOne
Neuropteran insects possess very distinct larval stages with prominent paired piercing
sucking stylets and a specialised sclerite, the neck, between the head and the first thoracic …

A 100-million-year old predator: a fossil neuropteran larva with unusually elongated mouthparts

JT Haug, P Müller, C Haug - Zoological Letters, 2019 - Springer
Background Biological diversity is a hot topic in current research, especially its observed
decrease in modern times. Investigations of past ecosystems offer additional insights to help …

Rainforest conifers of Eocene Patagonia: Attached cones and foliage of the extant Southeast Asian and Australasian genus Dacrycarpus (Podocarpaceae)

P Wilf - American Journal of Botany, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
• Premise of the study: Eocene caldera‐lake beds at Laguna del Hunco (LH, ca. 52.2 Ma)
and Río Pichileufú (RP, ca. 47.7 Ma) in Argentine Patagonia provide copious information …

The morphological diversity of antlion larvae and their closest relatives over 100 million years

C Haug, V Posada Zuluaga, A Zippel, F Braig, P Müller… - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The larvae of owlflies and antlions (here shortly embraced by the term
“owllions”) are ambush predators. Their mouthparts are transformed into teeth-bearing …