sPlotOpen – An environmentally balanced, open‐access, global dataset of vegetation plots
Abstract Motivation Assessing biodiversity status and trends in plant communities is critical for understanding, quantifying and predicting the effects of global change on ecosystems. Vegetation plots record the occurrence or abundance of all plant species co‐occurring within delimited local areas.
Francesco Maria Sabatini +161 more
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The Pisanyi Kamen’ section on the Un'ya River, Northern Urals, from the Lower Asselian stratigraphic interval is the central part of a succession of skeletal mounds that are composed of biocementstones. Palaeoecological analysis allows the pioneer stages of the ecological succession, representing the stabilisation and colonisation stages, to be ...
Evgeniy S. Ponomarenko
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Abstract Extreme high temperature (EHT) events have caused serious impact on society. In previous research, EHT indices seldom consider spatial aggregation. To conduct the comprehensive evaluation, the global EHT days from 1979 to 2017 have been evaluated in terms of high temperature duration, accumulative temperature intensities and magnitude of ...
Ting Zhang +2 more
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This article investigates the advancements of atmospheric blocking representation in the seasonal prediction system by ECMWF, as shown by the figure. Blocking representation has improved considerably in the last 10 years and ‐ although significant biases still exist in System5 especially over the European sector ‐ in many regions biases have been ...
Paolo Davini +7 more
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Mammal fauna during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene in the far northeast of Europe [PDF]
The paper summarises materials on the mammal remains in northeastern Europe, dated by radiocarbon. Altogether, 23 local faunas of small mammals and 47 local faunas of large mammals were analysed.
Andersen +72 more
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Extent and duration of marine anoxia during the Frasnian– Famennian (Late Devonian) mass extinction in Poland, Germany, Austria and France [PDF]
– The intensity and extent of anoxia during the two Kellwasser anoxic events has been investigated in a range of European localities using amultidisciplinary approach (pyrite framboid assay, gamma-ray spectrometry and sediment fabric analysis).
Bond, D.P.G., Racki, G., Wignall, P.B.
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Macrofauna and biostratigraphy of the Rollrock Section, northern Ellesmere Island, Canadian Arctic Islands - a comprehensive high latitude archive of the Jurassic - Cretaceous Transition [PDF]
Working in the Arctic would not be possible without manifold support. Our sincere thanks go to the following people in Canada who helped to make our research a success: Sylvie LeBlanc (Department of Culture and Heritage, Iglooik, Canada); Jane Chisholm ...
Herrle, Jens +7 more
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Characterization of Upper Wenlock and Lower Ludlow strata in the Silurian reference section of the Chernov Uplift (Timan-Pechora petroleum province) [PDF]
The features of the Upper Wenlock and Lower Ludlow boundary strata in the Silurian reference section located in the central part of the Chernov Uplift in the Arctic zone of the European Northeast of Russia are characterized.
Matveev V.A., Beznosova T.M.
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Desmid algae (Charophyta: Conjugatophyceae) of Ekaterinburg, Middle Urals, Russia [PDF]
Species composition of desmid algae and their habitat preferences in water bodies of Ekaterinburg city were studied during the 2013–2017. Thirty-seven species and subspecific taxa which belong to 12 genera and 2 families were identified, of which 17 ...
Paukov, Alexander G. +2 more
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The eoorthid brachiopod Apheoorthina in the Lower Ordovician of NW Argentina and the dispersal pathways along western Gondwana [PDF]
The eoorthid brachiopod Apheoorthina is reported for the first time from the Lower Ordovician of NW Argentina. It is represented by a species similar to A.
Benedetto, Juan Luis Arnaldo +1 more
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