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Author:

Knight, Cassandra

Title:

Rare leaf fossils of Monimiaceae and Atherospermataceae (Laurales) from Eocene Patagonian rainforests and their biogeographic significance.

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Eocene
Patagonia
Monimiaceae
Atherospermataceae
Paleobiogeography

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Committee Members:

Peter Daniel Wilf, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Harris, Gabriella

Title:

EOCENE FOSSILS OF ARAUCARIA SECT. EUTACTA FROM PATAGONIA AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR FLORAL TURNOVER DURING THE INITIAL ISOLATION OF SOUTH AMERICA

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Araucaria
Araucariaceae
conifers
EECO
Eocene
Laguna del Hunco
Patagonia
rainforest
Río Pichileufú
total evidence phylogeny

File:

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Committee Members:

Peter Daniel Wilf, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Member
Elizabeth Ann Hajek, Committee Member

Author:

Stiles, Elena

Title:

PLANT EXTINCTION AND RECOVERY DYNAMICS ACROSS THE CRETACEOUS-PALEOGENE TRANSITION IN SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Extinction
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Macrofloras
Recovery
Southern Hemisphere
Patagonia
K-Pg
Paleobotany

File:

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Committee Members:

Peter Daniel Wilf, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Member
Timothy Bralower, Committee Member

Author:

Harris, Gabriella

Title:

Origins of Icehouse Vegetation in Southern South America: Climate Change and Turnover in Eocene and Oligocene Patagonian Fossil Floras

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Argentina
Patagonia
Río Pichileufú
Laguna del Hunco
fossil leaves
leaf architecture
Araucaria
Austrocedrus
Oligocene
Eocene
climate change
Araucariaceae
Cupressaceae
conifers
EECO
total evidence phylogeny
rainforest
Gondwana
South America
Adobe Bridge
diversity
turnover
mosaic evolution
paleoecology
morphology
vegetation
paleobotany
seasonality
Splendid Isolation

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Committee Members:

Donald Fisher, Program Head/Chair
Mark Patzkowsky, Major Field Member
Peter Wilf, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Sarah Ivory, Major Field Member
Jesse Lasky, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Fernández, Margarita

Title:

Impacts of anthropic disturbance on microarthropods: implications for sustainable management in Patagonian woodlands

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

Patagonia
microarthropods
woodlands
sustainable management
anthropic disturbance

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Committee Members:

Jared Gregory Ali, Program Head/Chair
Margot Kaye, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Laura Leites, Major Field Member
David Eissenstat, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Tooker, Outside Unit & Field Member
Lucas Alejandro Garibaldi, Special Member

Author:

Giraldo Ceron, Luis

Title:

Insect-feeding traces in Eucalyptus leaves from the Eocene of Patagonia and their biogeographic connections to modern-day Australia

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

biogeography
Gondwana
paleoecology
host-specialized interactions
host-tracking
biogeography
Gondwana
paleoecology
host-specialized interactions
host-tracking
leaf mining
Patagonia
Myrtaceae

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Committee Members:

Donald Fisher, Program Head/Chair
Peter Daniel Wilf, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Member
Sarah J Ivory, Committee Member