Search Results - "DUGMORE, ANDREW J."
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Erosion during extreme flood events dominates Holocene canyon evolution in northeast Iceland
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-02-2015)“…Significance The importance of high-magnitude, short-lived events in controlling the evolution of landscapes is not well understood. This matters because…”
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Cultural adaptation, compounding vulnerabilities and conjunctures in Norse Greenland
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-03-2012)“…Norse Greenland has been seen as a classic case of maladaptation by an inflexible temperate zone society extending into the arctic and collapse driven by…”
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Climate challenges, vulnerabilities, and food security
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-01-2016)“…This paper identifies rare climate challenges in the long-term history of seven areas, three in the subpolar North Atlantic Islands and four in the…”
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Plague and landscape resilience in premodern Iceland
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-03-2012)“…In debates on societal collapse, Iceland occupies a position of precarious survival, defined by not becoming extinct, like Norse Greenland, but having endured,…”
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Anticipating land surface change
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-04-2013)“…The interplay of human actions and natural processes over varied spatial and temporal scales can result in abrupt transitions between contrasting land surface…”
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Phenotypic plasticity determines differences between the skulls of tigers from mainland Asia
Published in Royal Society open science (30-11-2022)“…Tiger subspecific taxonomy is controversial because of morphological and genetic variation found between now fragmented populations, yet the extent to which…”
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Getting to the Meat of It: The Effects of a Captive Diet upon the Skull Morphology of the Lion and Tiger
Published in Animals (Basel) (22-11-2023)“…Zoo animals are crucial for conserving and potentially re-introducing species to the wild, yet it is known that the morphology of captive animals differs from…”
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A kingdom in decline: Holocene range contraction of the lion ( Panthera leo ) modelled with global environmental stratification
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (15-02-2021)“…We use ecological niche models and environmental stratification of palaeoclimate to reconstruct the changing range of the lion ( ) during the late Pleistocene…”
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life and death of barn beetles: faunas from manure and stored hay inside farm buildings in northern Iceland
Published in Ecological entomology (01-08-2016)“…1. Subfossil beetle remains from archaeological sites have proven invaluable for examining past living conditions, human activities, and their impacts on…”
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Rediscovering lessons of adaptation from the past
Published in Global environmental change (01-09-2018)“…•Historical disciplines offer important human-scale data about climate-adaptation.•Global change researchers can use historical data to inform scenario…”
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Geochemistry, dispersal, volumes and chronology of Holocene silicic tephra layers from the Katla volcanic system, Iceland
Published in Journal of quaternary science (01-02-2001)“…At least 12 silicic tephra layers (SILK tephras) erupted between ca. 6600 and ca. 1675 yr BP from the Katla volcanic system, have been identified in southern…”
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Disparate impacts of the Eldgjá and Laki flood-lava eruptions
Published in Holocene (Sevenoaks) (01-09-2024)“…The Eldgjá eruption of ~ 939 AD is recognised as the largest in Iceland since Settlement, and ranks among the largest late-Holocene volcanic episodes on Earth…”
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Why are sustainable practices often elusive? The role of information flow in the management of networked human-environment interactions
Published in Global environmental change (01-01-2023)“…[Display omitted] •The EnIfPe model assesses how limitations impacted information flow in past societies.•Poor information flow led to compromises in…”
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The onset of the palaeoanthropocene in Iceland: Changes in complex natural systems
Published in Holocene (Sevenoaks) (01-10-2015)“…Pre-industrial human impacts on the past environment are apparent in different proxy records at different times in different places. Recognizing…”
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The interpretative value of transformed tephra sequences
Published in Journal of quaternary science (01-01-2020)“…ABSTRACT We explore developments in tephra science that consider more than chronology, using case studies of morphological transformations of tephra deposits…”
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Impact of small-scale vegetation structure on tephra layer preservation
Published in Scientific reports (15-11-2016)“…The factors that influence tephra layer taphonomy are poorly understood, but vegetation cover is likely to play a role in the preservation of terrestrial…”
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River self-organisation inhibits discharge control on waterfall migration
Published in Scientific reports (05-02-2018)“…The action of rivers within valleys is fundamentally important in controlling landscape morphology, and how it responds to tectonic or climate change. The…”
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Predicted Pleistocene-Holocene range shifts of the tiger (Panthera tigris)
Published in Diversity & distributions (01-11-2016)“…Aim: In this article, we modelled the potential range shifts of tiger (Panthera tigris) populations over the Late Pleistocene and Holocene, to provide new…”
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Sediment accumulation in embayments controlled by bathymetric slope and wave energy: Implications for beach formation and persistence
Published in Earth surface processes and landforms (15-09-2018)“…High energy, rocky coastlines often feature sandy beaches within headland‐bound embayments. Not all such embayments have beaches however, and beaches in…”
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