Search Results - "Mannolini, Frank"
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Mid-Devonian Archaeopteris Roots Signal Revolutionary Change in Earliest Fossil Forests
Published in Current biology (03-02-2020)“…The origin of trees and forests in the Mid Devonian (393–383 Ma) was a turning point in Earth history, marking permanent changes to terrestrial ecology,…”
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Surprisingly complex community discovered in the mid-Devonian fossil forest at Gilboa
Published in Nature (London) (01-03-2012)“…Mapping of Eospermatopteris root systems within ‘the Earth’s earliest forest’ clarifies its palaeoecology, produces a new interpretation of aneurophytaleans…”
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The classic mid-Devonian Eospermatopteris localities, Gilboa NY, USA
Published in Review of palaeobotany and palynology (01-12-2021)“…For over 150 years, the mid-Devonian Eospermatopteris stump cast localities comprising the “oldest known petrified forest” of Goldring (1927) at Gilboa, New…”
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Giant cladoxylopsid trees resolve the enigma of the Earth's earliest forest stumps at Gilboa
Published in Nature (19-04-2007)“…The evolution of trees of modern size growing together in forests fundamentally changed terrestrial ecosystems. The oldest trees are often thought to be of…”
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Investigating Devonian trees as geo‐engineers of past climates: linking palaeosols to palaeobotany and experimental geobiology
Published in Palaeontology (01-09-2015)“…We present the rationale for a cross‐disciplinary investigation addressing the ‘Devonian plant hypothesis’ which proposes that the evolutionary appearance of…”
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Surprisingly complex community discovered in the mid-Devonian fossil forest at Gilboa
Published in Nature (London) (01-03-2012)“…The origin of trees by the mid-Devonian epoch (398-385 million years ago) signals a major change in terrestrial ecosystems with potential long-term…”
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Givetian (Middle Devonian) Sharks from Cairo, New York (USA): Evidence of Early Cosmopolitanism
Published in Acta palaeontologica Polonica (01-03-2015)“…Whereas cosmopolitan distribution patterns are established for many Late Devonian vertebrates (e.g., placoderms, onychodontiforms), few palaeobiogeographic…”
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Givetian : evidence of early cosmopolitanism
Published in Acta palaeontologica Polonica (01-03-2015)“…Whereas cosmopolitan distribution patterns are established for many Late Devonian vertebrates (e.g., placoderms, onychodontiforms), few palaeobiogeographic…”
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Investigating D evonian trees as geo‐engineers of past climates: linking palaeosols to palaeobotany and experimental geobiology
Published in Palaeontology (01-09-2015)“…Abstract We present the rationale for a cross‐disciplinary investigation addressing the ‘ D evonian plant hypothesis’ which proposes that the evolutionary…”
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