An overview of the taxonomic groups of non-pollen palynomorphs

L Shumilovskikh, JMK O'Keefe, F Marret - 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Non-pollen palynomorphs (NPPs) are 'extra'microfossils often found in palynology slides.
These include remains of organisms within the size range of pollen grains (c. 10–250 µm) …

Alternate Atlantic forest and climate phases during the early Pleistocene 41 kyr cycles in southeastern Brazil

PA Rodríguez-Zorro, MP Ledru, C Favier, E Bard… - Quaternary Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The early Pleistocene was driven by 41 kyr glacial cycles that have been rarely
characterized in continental records, especially in South America. Most of long-term records …

Early to mid-Holocene human activity exerted gradual influences on Amazonian forest vegetation

MN Nascimento, BM Heijink… - … of the Royal …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Humans have been present in Amazonia throughout the Holocene, with the earliest
archaeological sites dating to 12 000 years ago. The earliest inhabitants began managing …

Insights into the late Holocene vegetation history of the East European forest-steppe: case study Sudzha (Kursk region, Russia)

LS Shumilovskikh, VY Rodinkova, A Rodionova… - Vegetation History and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Today, the East European forest-steppe is an agricultural landscape with very few
remains of its former natural vegetation. The history of the transformation from natural …

Stratigraphic and sedimentological aspects of the worldwide distribution of Apectodinium in Paleocene/Eocene Thermal Maximum deposits

CN Denison - 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Paleocene/Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) is characterized by pronounced
global warming and associated environmental changes. In the more-or-less two decades …

Forest stability during the early and late Holocene in the igapó floodplains of the Rio Negro, northwestern Brazil

PA Rodríguez-Zorro, B Turcq, RC Cordeiro… - Quaternary …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Located at the northwestern part of the Amazon basin, Rio Negro is the largest black-water
river in the world and is one of the poorest studied regions of the Amazon lowlands. In the …

Holocene histories of biome stability in northern Amazonian savannas

J Beltran, MB de Toledo, M Palace, J Dibb… - The …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Paleoecological analysis of three lake sediment cores from the Roraima savannas in
northern Brazil revealed systems dominated by Poaceae pollen throughout most of the …

OSL and radiocarbon dating and evidence of palaeo-wildfires in Quaternary deposits of the Tacutu basin, northwestern Brazil

AC Oliveira, EC Holanda, SH Tatumi, M Yee - Journal of South American …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work presents data on charcoal fragments found in Cenozoic deposits of the Boa Vista
Formation and the first absolute dating for this unit. The methodology consisted of the …

Relating pollen representation to an evolving Amazonian landscape between the last glacial maximum and Late Holocene

RJ Smith, FE Mayle, SY Maezumi, MJ Power - Quaternary Research, 2021 - cambridge.org
In contrast to temperate regions, relationships between basin characteristics (eg, type/size)
and fossil pollen archives have received little attention in Amazonia. Here, we compare …

Insights into dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) distribution along an elevational gradient in a tepui table-top mountain in the Brazilian Amazon

RP Salomão, B Kohlmann, CVR Mendes… - The Canadian …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Elevational gradients are excellent models to understand species distribution across sites
with marked shifts in environmental conditions. In northern South America, tepuis are table …