EDITORIAL article Front. Ecol. Evol., 18 May 2022Sec. Paleoecology https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2022.915306

Applying relevant statistical models to empirical data analysis has been considered a very important procedure for scientists answer research questions in the fields of biodiversity, phylogeography, evolutionary biology, paleoecology, phylogenetics, and geography [...]

EDITORIAL article Front. Ecol. Evol., 13 January 2022Sec. Paleoecology Volume 9 - 2021 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2021.820295

a Department of Geology and Planetary Science, University of Pittsburgh, 4107 O'Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA b Laboratory of Palynology and Paleoecology, CSIC–Botanic Institute of Barcelona, Pg. del Migdia s/n, Barcelona 08038, Spain c Department of Geology, Union College, Schenectady, NY 12308, USA d Departamento de Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad Pedagógica Experimental Libertado...

Holocene Timberline Fluctuations and Climate Variability Alpine life and landscapes are exposed to extreme environmental conditions. Avalanches, landslides and floods, due to extreme climatic events such as heavy snow and rain storms, can impact both wild and managed landscapes. Above timberline, climatic conditions are so harsh that they impede the growth of trees. According to one recent hypo...

This special issue, entitled “Paleolimnology and Paleoecology in a Rapidly Changing Asia,” was initiated during the third China Workshop on Lake that held Kunming, China, December, 2019. Here, we summarize some of key findings from 10 papers are included this issue. The present sediment surveys lakes different parts East Asia, studies spanned variety timescales, through multi-proxy analyses mod...