Fossil resins–A chemotaxonomical overview
J Pańczak, P Kosakowski, P Drzewicz… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fossil resins, also known under the name “ambers”, are formed from exudates of
gymnosperm and angiosperm trees in Earth's sedimentary rocks. Up to day,> 167 fossil …
gymnosperm and angiosperm trees in Earth's sedimentary rocks. Up to day,> 167 fossil …
A revised definition for copal and its significance for palaeontological and Anthropocene biodiversity-loss studies
The early fossilization steps of natural resins and associated terminology are a subject of
constant debate. Copal and resin are archives of palaeontological and historical information …
constant debate. Copal and resin are archives of palaeontological and historical information …
[HTML][HTML] Stingless bees in Miocene amber of southeastern China (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
Among the many inclusions from the exceptionally rich fossiliferous amber of Zhangpu,
China (Middle Miocene: Langhian), stingless bees (Apinae: Meliponini) are particularly …
China (Middle Miocene: Langhian), stingless bees (Apinae: Meliponini) are particularly …
Terpenoid biomarkers of ambers from Miocene tropical paleoenvironments in Borneo and of their potential extant plant sources
BRT Simoneit, DR Oros, Ł Karwowski… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The chemical composition of ambers is highly diverse, characterized by the occurrence of a
variety of terpenoids including: mono-, sesqui-, di-, and triterpenoids. The direct analyses of …
variety of terpenoids including: mono-, sesqui-, di-, and triterpenoids. The direct analyses of …
The Elasmobranch Fossil Record of the Indo-Australian Archipelago since the Miocene: A Literature Review and New Discoveries from Northern Borneo
L Kocsis - Diversity, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Indo-Australian Archipelago (IAA) today exhibits the highest marine biodiversity, which
has been evolving since the early Miocene. The existence of this high palaeobiodiversity is …
has been evolving since the early Miocene. The existence of this high palaeobiodiversity is …
Petrographical-geochemical characteristics and floral-faunal compositions of the Valia lignite deposits from Cambay Basin (Gujarat), western India
Lignite-bearing sequence of the Valia mine, associated with the Cambay Shale Formation
(early Eocene) in Cambay Basin of western Indian State Gujarat, has been studied. An …
(early Eocene) in Cambay Basin of western Indian State Gujarat, has been studied. An …
[HTML][HTML] Strontium isotope stratigraphy of late Cenozoic fossiliferous marine deposits in North Borneo (Brunei, and Sarawak, Malaysia)
Neogene marine deposits of North Borneo are locally very rich in fossils that provide
glimpses into the past biodiversity. However, dating these onshore sediments with …
glimpses into the past biodiversity. However, dating these onshore sediments with …
[HTML][HTML] First fossil-leaf floras from Brunei Darussalam show dipterocarp dominance in Borneo by the Pliocene
Abstract The Malay Archipelago is one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth, but it suffers
high extinction risks due to severe anthropogenic pressures. Paleobotanical knowledge …
high extinction risks due to severe anthropogenic pressures. Paleobotanical knowledge …
Human dispersal and plant processing in the Pacific 55 000–50 000 years ago
The dynamics of our species' dispersal into the Pacific remains intensely debated. The
authors present archaeological investigations in the Raja Ampat Islands, north-west of New …
authors present archaeological investigations in the Raja Ampat Islands, north-west of New …
Palaeoenvironmental interpretation of late miocene outcrops (Miri and seria formations) along jalan tutong in brunei darussalam
Eleven Neogene outcrops (seven of the Miri Formation and four of the Seria Formation) from
Brunei Darussalam are described. Detailed stratigraphic columns are presented with special …
Brunei Darussalam are described. Detailed stratigraphic columns are presented with special …