Search Results - "KUNES, Petr"
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Compositional turnover and variation in Eemian pollen sequences in Europe
Published in Vegetation history and archaeobotany (2020)“…The Eemian interglacial represents a natural experiment on how past vegetation with negligible human impact responded to amplified temperature changes compared…”
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Substantial light woodland and open vegetation characterized the temperate forest biome before Homo sapiens
Published in Science advances (10-11-2023)“…The extent of vegetation openness in past European landscapes is widely debated. In particular, the temperate forest biome has traditionally been defined as…”
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Global acceleration in rates of vegetation change over the past 18,000 years
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (21-05-2021)“…Global vegetation over the past 18,000 years has been transformed first by the climate changes that accompanied the last deglaciation and again by increasing…”
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The origin of grasslands in the temperate forest zone of east-central Europe: long-term legacy of climate and human impact
Published in Quaternary science reviews (15-05-2015)“…The post-glacial fate of central European grasslands has stimulated palaeoecological debates for a century. Some argued for the continuous survival of open…”
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Holocene rapid climate changes and ice-rafting debris events reflected in high-resolution European charcoal records
Published in Quaternary science reviews (15-10-2019)“…In contrast to marked climate change across glacial-interglacial cycles, the Holocene epoch represents a relatively warm, stable interval. However, on finer…”
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Disruption of cultural burning promotes shrub encroachment and unprecedented wildfires
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-06-2022)“…Recent catastrophic fires in Australia and North America have raised broad‐scale questions about how the cessation of Indigenous burning practices has impacted…”
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Climate-related soil saturation and peatland development may have conditioned surface water brownification at a central European lake for millennia
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-02-2023)“…Water brownification has long altered freshwater ecosystems across the northern hemisphere. The intensive surface water brownification of the last 30 years was…”
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Changing disturbance‐diversity relationships in temperate ecosystems over the past 12000 years
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-07-2019)“…Disturbances such as fires and grazing have major impacts on biodiversity. While it has been suggested that species richness is highest with intermediate…”
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Human-induced changes in fire regime and subsequent alteration of the sandstone landscape of Northern Bohemia (Czech Republic)
Published in Holocene (Sevenoaks) (01-03-2018)“…Multiproxy palaeoecological evidence from a sandstone region in northern Czech Republic was collected to explore the impact of fire disturbances on the decline…”
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Multi-proxy temperature and environmental reconstruction during the Late Glacial and Early Holocene in the Bohemian Forest, Central Europe
Published in Quaternary science reviews (01-05-2024)“…Multi-proxy temperature reconstructions can provide robust insights into past environmental conditions. By combining different proxies we can disentangle the…”
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Present-day vegetation helps quantifying past land cover in selected regions of the Czech Republic
Published in PloS one (17-06-2014)“…The REVEALS model is a tool for recalculating pollen data into vegetation abundances on a regional scale. We explored the general effect of selected parameters…”
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Spatial scaling of pollen-plant diversity relationship in landscapes with contrasting diversity patterns
Published in Scientific reports (26-10-2022)“…Mitigating the effects of global change on biodiversity requires its understanding in the past. The main proxy of plant diversity, fossil pollen record, has a…”
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Holocene-scale fire dynamics of central European temperate spruce-beech forests
Published in Quaternary science reviews (01-07-2018)“…This study investigated the long-term role and drivers of fire in the central European temperate spruce-beech forests from Prášilské jezero, Czech Republic…”
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Well-preserved Norway spruce needle phytoliths in sediments can be a new paleoenvironmental indicator
Published in Holocene (Sevenoaks) (01-04-2023)“…Analysis of phytoliths (plant silica bodies) still may have an unrevealed potential in paleoenvironmental reconstruction studies. This can provide novel…”
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Late Pleniglacial vegetation in eastern-central Europe: are there modern analogues in Siberia?
Published in Quaternary science reviews (01-07-2014)“…To characterize Late Pleniglacial (LPG: 26.5–15 ka cal BP) and particularly Last Glacial Maximum (LGM: 21 ± 2 ka cal BP) vegetation and climate, fossil pollen…”
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Relative pollen productivity estimates for vegetation reconstruction in central-eastern Europe inferred at local and regional scales
Published in Holocene (Sevenoaks) (01-11-2019)“…Understanding pollen-vegetation relationships is crucial for accurate land-cover and climate reconstructions, yet important parameters for quantifying past…”
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Millennial to centennial vegetation change
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Development of high diversity beech forest in the eastern Carpathians
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-04-2023)“…Aim In recent decades, a surge in the number of significant and uncontrolled wildfires has occurred worldwide. Global warming may amplify this trend and…”
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Mountain aquatic Isoëtes populations reflect millennial-scale environmental changes in the Bohemian Forest Ecosystem, Central Europe
Published in Holocene (Sevenoaks) (01-05-2021)“…In this study we aim to investigate millennial-scale dynamics of Isoëtes, a type of macrophyte well adapted to oligotrophic and clear-water lakes. Despite its…”
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Closing the gap between plant ecology and Quaternary palaeoecology
Published in Journal of vegetation science (01-09-2014)“…Ecology and Quaternary palaeoecology have largely developed as parallel disciplines. Although both pursue related questions, information exchange is often…”
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