Abstract:<p>Understanding the resilience of the ecosystems within the context of the ongoing global climate change is a<br />pressing challenge for humankind. The combination of the huge archive available in the geological record<br />with studies on modern biota is essential to formulate realistic predictions, and the Paleogene is one of the<br />most climatically dynamic periods in Earth&#180;s history, offering this crucial opportunity. Here we focus on… Show more
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