Team

• Shatilova, I.I., Kvavadze, E.V., Kokolashvili, I.M. & Bruch, A.A. (2018): Atlas of Pollen of the Georgian upper Cenozoic – Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. Georgian National Museum, Tbilisi, Georgia. ISBN 978-9941-27-348-3.
• Ghosh, R., Bruch, A.A., Portmann, F., Bera, S., Paruya, D.K., Morthekai, P. & Ali, S.N. (2017): A modern pollen–climate dataset from the Darjeeling area, eastern Himalaya: Assessing its potential for past climate reconstruction. Quaternary Science Reviews 174, 63-79. DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.09.002.
• Kandel, A.W., Gasparyan, B., Allué, E., Bigga, G., Bruch, A.A., Cullen, V.L., Frahm, E., Ghukasyan, R., Gruwier, B., Jabbour, F., Miller, C.E., Taller, A., Vardazaryan, V., Vasilyan, D. & Weissbrod, L. (2017): The earliest evidence for Upper Paleolithic occupation in the Armenian Highlands at Aghitu-3 Cave. Journal of Human Evolution (110), 37-68. DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.05.010.
• Kirscher, U., Oms, O., Bruch, A.A., Shatilova, I., Chochishvili, G. & Bachtadse, V. (2017): The Calabrian in the Western Transcaucasian basin (Georgia): Paleomagnetic constraints from the Gurian regional stage.
  Quaternary Science Reviews 160, 96-107. DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.01.017.
• François, L., Bruch, A.A., Utescher, T., Spicer, R.A. & Spicer, T. (2017): Reconstructing Cenozoic vegetation from proxy data and models – a NECLIME synthesis (Editorial). NECLIME special issue Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 467, 1-4. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.11.043.
• Teodoridis, V., Bruch, A.A., Kvaček, Z., Vassio, E., Martinetto, E. & Stuchlik, L. (2017): Plio-Pleistocene floras of the Vildštejn Formation in the Cheb Basin, Czech Republic – a floristic and palaeoenvironmental review. NECLIME special issue Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 467, 166-190. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.09.038.
• Bondarenko, O.V., Blokhina, N.I., Bruch, A.A., Francois, L. & Utescher, U. (2017):  Quantification of Calabrian Vegetation in southern Primory’e (Far East of Russia) using multiple proxies. NECLIME special issue Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 467, 253-264. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.09.017.
• Popova, S., Utescher, T., Gromyko, D.V., Bruch, A.A. & Mosbrugger, V.(2017): Cenozoic vegetation gradients in the mid- and higher latitudes of Central Eurasia and climatic implications. NECLIME special issue Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 467, 69-82. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.09.016.
• Maul, L.C., Smith, K.T., Shenbrot, G., Bruch, A.A., Barkai, R. & Gopher, A. (2016): Palaeoecological and biostratigraphical implications of the microvertebrates of Qesem Cave in Israel. Quaternary International 398, 219-232. DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2015.04.032.
• Maul, L.C., Smith, K.T., Shenbrot, G., Bruch, A.A., Wegmüller, F. & Le Tensorer, J.-M. (2015): Microvertebrates from unit G/layer 17 of the archaeological site of Hummal (El Kowm, Central Syria): Preliminary results. L’Anthropologie 119(5), 676–686.
• Casas Gallego, M., Lassaletta, L., Barrón, E., Bruch, A.A. & Montoya, P. (2015): Vegetation and climate in the eastern Iberian Peninsula during the pre-evaporitic Messinian (latest Miocene). Palynological data from the upper Turolian of Venta del Moro (Spain). Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 215, 85–99. DOI:10.1016/j.revpalbo.2015.01.001 Development of methods, vegetation/climate analysis
• Kandel, A.W., Bolus, M., Bretzke, K., Bruch, A.A., Haidle, M.N., Hertler, C. & Märker, M. (2015): Increasing Behavioral Flexibility? An Integrative Macro-Scale Approach to Understanding the Middle Stone Age of Southern Africa. Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 23(2), 623-668. DOI: 10.1007/s10816-015-9254-y
• Steigerwald, S., Haidle, M.N.,  Bruch, A.A. & Hertler, C. (2015): Conference report: Expansions 2015, Frankfurt/Main, Germany, 13 – 17 July 2015. Mitteilungen der Gesellschaft für Urgeschichte 24, 213-216.
• Sharma, J., Alimohammadian, H., Bhattacharyya, A., Ranhotra, P.S., Djamali, M., Scharrer, S. & Bruch, A.A. (2014): Exploratory palynological analysis of Quaternary lacustrine deposits around Damavand volcano, Northern Iran. Geopersia 4 (1), 1-10.
• Utescher, T., Bruch, A.A., Erdei, B., François, L., Ivanov, D., Jacques, F.M.B., Kern, A.K., Yu-Sheng (C.) Liu & Mosbrugger, V. (2014): The Coexistence Approach – theoretical background and practical considerations of using plant fossils for climate quantification. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 410, 58-73. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2014.05.031
• Bruch, A.A., Kandel, A.W. & Lordkipanidze, D. (2014): The role of the Southern Caucasus on early human evolution and expansion – refuge, hub or source area? Antiquity 088 (339).
• Kirscher, U., Gabrielyan, I., Scharrer, S., Bruch, A.A., Kuiper, K. & Bachtadse, V. (2014): High resolution magnetostratigraphy and radiometric dating of Early Pleistocene lake sediments from Southern Armenia. Quaternary International 328-329, 31-44. DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2013.06.010
• Bruch, A.A., Scharrer, S. & Gabrielyan, I. (2014): Was uns Pollenkörner über die Umwelt früher Menschen verraten können. Senckenberg – natur forschung museum 144(7/8), 256-261.
• Hertler, C., Bruch, A.A. & Märker, M. (2014): Ecospace — der ökologische Raum von Hominiden. Senckenberg – natur forschung museum 144(7/8), 262-265.
• Hertler, C., Bruch, A.A. & Märker, M. (2013): The earliest stages of hominid dispersal in Africa and Eurasia. In: Ness, I. & P. Bellwood (Eds.). The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration. Malden, MA and Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. DOI:10.1002/9781444351071.wbeghm802.
• Yao, Y.-F., Bruch, A.A., Cheng, Y.-M., Mosbrugger, V., Wang, Y.-F. & Li, C.-S. (2012): Monsoon versus Uplift in Southwestern China–Late Pliocene Climate in Yuanmou Basin, Yunnan. PLoS ONE 7(5): e37760. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0037760
• Bruch, A.A., Sievers, C. & Wadley, L. (2012): Quantification of climate and vegetation from Southern African Middle Stone Age sites – an application using Late Pleistocene plant material from Sibudu, South Africa. Quaternary Science Reviews 47, 7-17. DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2012.04.005.
• Kandel, A.W., Gasparyan, B., Bruch, A.A., Weissbrod, L. & Zardaryan, D. (2012): Introducing Aghitu-3, the First Upper Paleolithic Cave Site in Armenia. Armenian Journal of Near Eastern Studies, 6(2)2011, 7-23.
• Pinhasi, R., Gasparian, B., Wilkinson, K., Nahapetyan, S., Bar-Oz, G., Bruch, A.A., Hovsepyan, R. & Weissobrod, L. (2011): Middle Palaeolithic human occupation of high altitudes: a case study of Hovk 1 Cave, Armenia. Quaternary Science Reviews 30, 3846-3857.
• Bruch, A.A., Sievers, C. & Wadley, L. (2012): Quantification of climate and vegetation from Southern African Middle Stone Age sites – an application using Late Pleistocene plant material from Sibudu, South Africa. Quaternary Science Reviews 47, 7-17. DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2012.04.005
• Akgün, F. & Bruch, A.A. (2012): Preface – Neogene Terrestrial Environments and Climate Change in Eurasia. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 21(2), i–iii.
• Akkiraz, M.S., Akgün, F., Utescher, T., Wilde, V., Bruch, A.A. & Mosbrugger, V. (2012): Palaeoflora and climate of lignite-bearing Middle Miocene sediments in Seyitömer and Tunçbilek basins, Kütahya Province, NW Turkey. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 21(2), 213-235.
• Meng, Q., Liu, Z., Bruch, A.A., Liu, R. & Hu, F. (2012): Palaeoclimatic Evolution during Eocene and Its Influence on Oil Shale Mineralization, Fushun Basin, China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 45(2), 95-105. DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2011.09.021
• Popova, S., Utescher, T., Gromyko, D.V., Bruch, A.A. & Mosbrugger, V.(2012): Palaeoclimate evolution in the Cenozoic of Siberia – evidence from fruit and seed floras. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 21(2), 315-334.
• Akkiraz, M.S., Akgün, F., Utescher, T., Bruch, A.A. & Mosbrugger, V.(2011): Precipitation gradients during the Miocene in Western and Central Turkey as quantified from pollen data. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 304, 276-290. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2010.05.002
• Bruch, A.A., Utescher, T. & Mosbrugger, V. (2011): Precipitation patterns in the Miocene of Central Europe and the development of continentality. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 304, 202-211. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2010.10.002
• Kern, A., Harzhauser, M., Mandic, O., Roetzel, R., Ćorić, S., Bruch, A.A. & Zuschin, M. (2011): Millennial-scale vegetation dynamics in an estuary at the onset of the Miocene Climate Optimum. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 304, 247-261. DOI:10.1016/j.palaeo.2010.07.014
• Micheels, A., Bruch, A.A., Eronen, J., Fortelius, M., Harzhauser, M., Utescher, T. & Mosbrugger, V. (2011): Analysis of heat transport mechanisms from a Late Miocene model experiment with a fully-coupled atmosphere–ocean general circulation model. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 304, 337-350. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2010.09.021.
• Pinhasi, R., Gasparian, B., Wilkinson, K., Nahapetyan, S., Bar-Oz, G., Bruch, A.A., Hovsepyan, R. & Weissobrod, L. (2011): Middle Palaeolithic human occupation of high altitudes: a case study of Hovk 1 Cave, Armenia. Quaternary Science Reviews 30(27-28), 3846-3857.DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2011.09.020.
• Utescher, T., Bruch, A.A., Micheels, A., Mosbrugger, V. & Popova, S. (2011): Cenozoic climate gradients in Eurasia — a palaeo-perspective on future climate change? Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 304, 351-358. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2010.09.031.
• Yao, Y.-F., Bruch, A.A., Mosbrugger, V. & Li, C.-S. (2011): Quantitative reconstruction of Miocene climate patterns and evolution in Southern China based on plant fossils. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 304, 291-307. DOI:10.1016/j.palaeo.2010.04.012.
• Haidle, M.N., Bolus, M., Bruch, A.A., Hertler, C., Kandel, A.W. & Märker, M. (2010): The Role of Culture in Early Expansions of Humans–A New Research Center. Quaternary International 223-224, 429-430. DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2009.07.011.
• Micheels, A., Bruch, A.A. & Mosbrugger. V. (2009): Miocene climate modelling sensitivity experiments for different CO2 concentrations. Palaeontologia Electronica 12(2), 6A. palaeo-electronica.org/2009_2/172/index.html.
• Gabrielyan, I. & Bruch, A.A. (2009): The fossil Pomegranate (Punica granatum L. fossilis, Punicaceae) from Sisian suite of South Armenia (Early Pleistocene). Flora, vegetation and plant resources of Armenia 17, 81-83. [in Russian with English summary]
• Pinhasi, R., Gasparyan, B., Wilkinson, K., Bailey, R., Bar-Oz, G., Bruch, A.A., Chataigner, C., Hoffmann, D., Hovsepyanb, R., Nahapetyan, S., Pike, A.W.G., Schreve, D. & Stephens, M. (2008): Hovk 1 and the Middle and Upper Paleolithic of Armenia: a preliminary framework. Journal of Human Evolution 55, 803–816. DOI:10.1016/j.jhevol.2008.04.005.
• Böhme, M., Bruch, A.A. & Selmeier, A. (2007): Implications of fossil wood for the reconstruction of vegetation and climate of the Early and Middle Miocene in the North Alpine Foreland Basin. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 253, 91–114.
• Bruch, A.A. & Zhilin, S.G. (2007): Early Miocene climate of Central Eurasia – Evidence from Aquitanian floras of Kazakhstan. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 248, 32–48.
• Bruch, A.A., Uhl, D. & Mosbrugger, V. (2007): Miocene Climate in Europe – Patterns and Evolution. – a first synthesis of NECLIME. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 253, 1-7.
• Erdei, B., Hably, L., Kázmér, M., Utescher, T. & Bruch, A.A. (2007): Neogene flora and vegetation development in the Pannonian Basin – relations to palaeoclimate and palaeogeography. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 253, 115-140.
• Micheels, A., Bruch, A.A., Uhl, D., Utescher, T. & Mosbrugger, V.(2007): A Late Miocene climate model simulation with ECHAM4/ML and its quantitative validation with terrestrial proxy data. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 253, 251-270.
• Steppuhn, A., Micheels, A., Bruch, A.A., Uhl, D. & Mosbrugger, V.(2007): The sensitivity of ECHAM4/ML to a double CO2 scenario for the Late Miocene and the comparison to terrestrial proxy data. Global and Planetary Change 57, 189–212.
• Syabryaj, S., Molchanoff, S., Utescher, T. & Bruch, A.A. (2007): Changes of climate and vegetation during the Miocene on the territory of Ukraine. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 253, 153–168.
• Utescher, T., Mosbrugger, V., Bruch, A.A. & Milutinovic, D. (2007): Climate and vegetation changes in Serbia during the last 30 Ma. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 253, 141–152.
• Akkiraz, M.S., Akgün, F., Örçen, S., Bruch, A.A. & Mosbrugger, V.(2006): Stratigraphic and Palaeoenvironmental Significance of Bartonian–Priabonian (Middle–Late Eocene) Microfossils from the Ba?çe?me Formation, Denizli Province, Western Anatolia. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 15(2), 155-180.
• Bruch, A.A., Utescher, T., Mosbrugger, V., Gabrielyan, I. & Ivanov, D.A. (2006): Late Miocene climate in the circum-Alpine realm – a quantitative analysis of terrestrial palaeofloras. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 238, 270-280.
• Uhl, D., Bruch, A.A., Traiser, Ch. & Klotz, S. (2006): Palaeoclimate estimates for the Middle Miocene Schrotzburg flora (S-Germany) – A multi-method approach. International Journal of Earth Sciences 95, 1071–1085. DOI 10.1007/s00531-006-0083-9.
• Bruch, A.A. (2004): The botanical and the morphological approach in Neogene palynology – a practical comparison. Acta Palaeobotanica 44(1), 87-91.
• Bruch, A.A., Utescher, T., Alcalde Olivares, C., Dolakova, N., Ivanov, D. & Mosbrugger, V. (2004): Middle and Late Miocene spatial temperature patterns and gradients in Europe – preliminary results based on palaeobotanical climate reconstructions. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 249, 15-27.
• Erdei, B. & Bruch, A.A. (2004): A climate analysis of Late Oligocene (Egerian) macrofloras from Hungary. Studia Botanica Hungarica 35, 5-22.
• Bruch, A.A. & Kovar-Eder, J. (2003): Climatic evaluation of the flora from Oberdorf (Styria, Austria, Early Miocene) based on the Coexistence Approach. Phytologia Balcanica 9(2), 175-185.
• Liang, M., Bruch, A.A., Collinson, M., Mosbrugger, V., Li, C., Sun, Q. & Hilton, J. (2003): Testing the climatic signals from different palaeobotanical methods: an example from the Middle Miocene Shanwang flora of China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 198, 279-301.
• Uhl, D., Mosbrugger, V., Bruch, A.A. & Utescher, T. (2003): Reconstructing palaeotemperatures using leaf floras – case studies for a comparison of leaf margin analysis and the coexistence approach. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 126, 49-64.
• Bruch, A.A. & Gabrielyan, I. (2002): Quantitative data of the Neogene Climatic Development in Armenia and Nakhichevan. Acta Universtitatis Carolinae 46(4), 41-48.
• Bruch, A.A. & Mosbrugger, V. (2002): Palaeoclimate versus vegetation reconstruction – palynological investigations on the Oligocene sequence of the Sava Basin, Slovenia. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 122(3-4), 117-141.
• Bruch, A.A., Fauquette, S. & Bertini, A. (2002): Quantitative climate reconstructions on Miocene palynofloras of the Velona Basin (Tuscany, Italy). Acta Universtitatis Carolinae 46(4), 27-37.
• Schmiedl, G., Scherbacher, M., Bruch, A.A., Hemleben, C., Jelen, B., Mosbrugger, V., Nebelsick, J. & Rifelj, H. (2002): Paleoenvironmental evolution of the Paratethys in the eastern Alpine region during the late Paleogene. International Journal of Earth Sciences 91, 123-132.
• Pross, J., Bruch, A.A., Mosbrugger, V. & Kvacek, Z. (2001): Tertiary pollen and spores as a tool for quantitative paleoclimate reconstructions: the Rupelian (Oligocene) of Central Europe. Proceedings IX International Palynological Congress; Houston. American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists Foundation, 299-310.
• Bruch, A.A. & Pross, J. (1999): Palynomorph extraction from coal. In: Jones, T.P., Rowe, N.P. (Eds.). Fossil Plants and Spores: Modern Techniques. Geological Society of London.
• Bruch, A.A. (1998): Palynologische Untersuchungen im Oligozän Sloweniens – Paläo-Umwelt und Paläoklima im Ostalpenraum. Tübinger Mikropaläontologische Mitteilungen 18.
• Pross, J., Bruch, A.A. & Kvacek, Z. (1998): Paläoklima-Rekonstruktionen für den Mittleren Rupelton (Unter-Oligozän) des Mainzer Beckens auf der Basis mikro- und makrobotanischer Befunde. Mainzer Geowissenschaftliche Mitteilungen 27, 79-92.
• Biebow, N., Hamich, A., Schiebel, A.A., Söding, E., Bäcker, H., Brenner, W., Thiede, J. (1993): Evidence for Accretionary Prisms in the Southeastern Part of the Caltanisetta Basin. Unesco reports in marine science 58, 31-36.

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