Paleoecology (also spelled palaeoecology) is the study of interactions between organisms and/or interactions between organisms and their environments across geologic timescales. [1]

The methods employed in these fields are diverse and may include exploration and the analysis of fossils, geochemical analysis of skeletal remains, understanding how biomineral skeletons …

Though there are still a great many other isotopes that can be applied in paleoecology, and others still that are being developed for new applications, those discussed here are representative of …

Palaeoecology is the interdisciplinary study of ancient ecosystems that uses fossil evidence, sedimentary records and geochemical proxies to reconstruct past environmental conditions …

Jul 18, 2023 · Ranging from microscopy, statistical analysis, geochemistry, and micro-spectrometry on multiproxy biomarkers, the authors enlighten the complexity and challenges …

Jun 13, 2025 · Inorganic geochemistry is used in paleoecology to analyze the chemical composition of ancient sediments and fossils. This provides a window into the environmental …

Insects, ostracodes and other aquatic invertebrates, pollen, charcoal, diatoms, plant macro-remains and molecular tracers (e.g., plant lipids) are examples of useful environmental …

He discusses the use of palynomorphs as paleoclimate indicators and the methods by which sedimentation of palynomorph assemblages help infer depositional environments in both …

At Yale, we lead research on the interconnected systems of Earth—biosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and climate—spanning from ancient times to today. Our work covers everything …

Mar 31, 2025 · For example, thanks to paleoecology, it is known that European chestnut (Castanea sativa) It is an native plant in Galicia since there is evidence of its presence that …