The location and survival of trees in the coldest stages of the last full-glacial has long been
of interest to palaeoecologists, biogeographers, archaeologists and geneticists alike. In …

Europe is characterised by several high mountain systems dominating major parts of its
area, and these structures have strongly influenced the evolution of taxa. For species now …

There is controversy and uncertainty on how far north there were glacial refugia for
temperate species during the Pleistocene glaciations and in the extent of the contribution of …

The PP10 stalagmite from Poleva Cave provides a Late Pleistocene and Holocene isotopic
record characteristic for the SW of Romania, a sub-Mediterranean climatic region. The …

A modern analogue technique is applied to two high-resolution pollen sequences from NW
Romania to provide the first quantitative evidence for winter, summer and annual …

A multi-proxy investigation (loss-on-ignition, major and trace elements, pollen, plant
macrofossil and siliceous algae) was carried out on the sediment of a crater lake (Lake Saint …

We present here the results of pollen analysis of two sequences of about 8.06 m and 11.90
m length, originating from two adjacent peat bogs in the southern part of Transylvania …

Romania has for a long time been lacking good palaeoenvironmental records, particularly
for the Late Quaternary. A chronological framework had been nearly absent and the …

Fire is recognized as a critical process with significant impacts on biota and the atmosphere.
In this study, 11 micro-and macrocharcoal sedimentary records extracted from peat bogs …

Carpinus betulus L., the hornbeam, is a component of lowland and highland forests in
Europe. By examining the postglacial migratory history of thermophilic tree species, the …