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- PhD Botany University of Amsterdam
- Masters Biology University of Amsterdam
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Thomas van der Hammen was a Dutch palaeontologist, botanist and geologist. He had published more than 160 works in five languages. Biography Thomas van der Hammen was born in the city of Schiedam in South Holland, western The Netherlands and studied botany and palaeontology at Leiden University from 1944 to 1949. He was a deeply religious man.
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- The Pleistocene Changes of Vegetation and Climate in Tropical South America (1974) (714)
- Palaeoecology and stratigraphy of the lateglacial type section at Usselo (the Netherlands) (1989) (564)
- Neogene and Quaternary history of vegetation, climate, and plant diversity in Amazonia ☆ (2000) (299)
- Neogene and Quaternary development of the neotropical rain forest: the forest refugia hypothesis, and a literature overview (1998) (293)
- The Equatorial Rain Forest: A Geological History. (1981) (252)
- Upper quaternary vegetational and climatic sequence of the fuquene area (Eastern Cordillera, Colombia) (1973) (207)
- Palynological record of the upheaval of the Northern Andes: A study of the pliocene and lower quaternary of the Colombian Eastern Cordillera and the early evolution of its high-Andean biota (1973) (203)
- Quaternary Ice-Age dynamics in the Colombian Andes: developing an understanding of our legacy. (2004) (197)
- Upper pleistocene and holocene climate and vegetation of the “Sabana de Bogota” (Colombia, South America) (1960) (180)
- A palynological study on the Tertiary and Upper Cretaceous of British Guiana (1964) (158)
- Late-glacial flora and periglacial phenomena in the Netherlands (1952) (135)
- The El Abra Stadial, a Younger Dryas equivalent in Colombia (1995) (131)
- The Continental Record of Environmental Conditions at 18,000 yr B.P.: An Initial Evaluation (1979) (124)
- Zygnemataceae in quaternary Columbian sediments (1978) (120)
- Glacial sequence and environmental history in the Sierra Nevada del Cocuy (Colombia) (1980) (118)
- Pollen-based biome reconstructions for Latin America at 0, 6000 and 18 000 radiocarbon years ago (2009) (112)
- Palynological data on the history of tropical savannas in northern South America (1966) (112)
- Ultra-high resolution pollen record from the northern Andes reveals rapid shifts in montane climates within the last two glacial cycles (2011) (101)
- A palynological study on the Quaternary of British Guiana (1963) (93)
- Absolute chronology of the Pliocene-Quaternary sediment sequence of the Bogota area, Colombia (1993) (82)
- Some palaeoecological data from Rondonia, southern part of the Amazon Basin. () (1976) (81)
- Late Quaternary of the middle Caquetá River area (Colombian Amazonia) (1992) (80)
- A palynological systematic nomenclature (1956) (78)
- The Paleocene pollen flora of Colombia (1965) (74)
- Pollen‐based biome reconstructions for Colombia at 3000, 6000, 9000, 12 000, 15 000 and 18 000 14C yr ago: Late Quaternary tropical vegetation dynamics (2002) (69)
- Interglacial–glacial Fuquene-3 pollen record from Colombia: an Eemian to Holocene climate record (2003) (67)
- Late Quaternary glacial and vegetational sequence in Valle de Lagunillas, Sierra Nevada del Cocuy, Colombia (1965) (62)
- The Pliocene and Quaternary of the high plain of Bogotá (Colombia): A history of tectonic uplift, basin development and climatic change☆ (1994) (62)
- Vegetation and vegetational history of northern Latin America (1974) (59)
- Charcoal in soils of the Allerød-Younger Dryas transition were the result of natural fires and not necessarily the effect of an extra-terrestrial impact (2008) (57)
- Description of some genera and species of fossil pollen and spores (1956) (56)
- Fluvial and aeolian interaction under permafrost conditions: Weichselian Late Pleniglacial, Twente, eastern Netherlands. (2000) (52)
- Late‐glacial and Holocene sedimentation and fluctuations of river water level in the Caquetá River area (Colombian Amazonia) (1992) (52)
- Paleoenvironmental Changes and Glacial Stades of the Last 50,000 Years in the Cordillera Central, Colombia (1996) (51)
- Late Quaternary vegetation history and paleoecology of Laguna Pedro Palo (subandean forest belt, Eastern Cordillera, Colombia) (1993) (49)
- Stratigraphy and environments of the Upper Quaternary of the El Abra corridor and rock shelters (Colombia) (1978) (41)
- Palaeoecological background: Neotropics (1991) (39)
- THE QUATERNARY CLIMATIC CHANGES OF NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA (1961) (38)
- A reconstruction of Colombian biomes derived from modern pollen data along an altitude gradient (2001) (35)
- The Dinkel Valley revisited: Pleniglacial stratigraphy of the eastern Netherlands and global climatic change (1994) (35)
- The El Abra stadlal in the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia (South America) (1993) (35)
- Trigonobalanus and the Tropical Amphi-Pacific Element in the North Andean Forest (1983) (35)
- Late Quaternary glacial stades in the Cordillera Central, Colombia, based on glacial geomorphology, tephra-soil stratigraphy, palynology, and radiocarbon dating (1997) (34)
- Chronostratigraphy and correlation of the Pliocene and Quaternary of Colombia (1997) (34)
- Global change, biodiversity, and conservation of Neotropical montane forests. (1995) (34)
- History of the montane forests of the northern Andes (1989) (33)
- HOLOCENE CHANGES OF RAINFALL AND RIVER DISCHARGE IN NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA AND THE EL NINO PHENOMENON (1992) (31)
- The Plio-Pleistocene climatic record of the tropical Andes (1985) (29)
- Colombian vegetation at the Last Glacial Maximum: a comparison of model‐ and pollen‐based biome reconstructions (2004) (29)
- Convergent development of low-relatedness supercolonies in Myrmica ants (2002) (27)
- A late-glacial and holocene pollen diagram from Cienaga del Visitador (Dept. Boyaca, Colombia) (1965) (25)
- A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF PERIODICITIES IN PERCENTAGE CURVES DATED BY POLLEN DENSITY (1984) (25)
- The El Abra rockshelters, Sabana de Bogotà, Colombia, South America (1977) (24)
- Preceramic Sequences in the El Abra Rock-Shelters, Colombia (1972) (22)
- Climatic periodicity and evolution of South American Maestrichtian and tertiary floras (a study based on pollen analysis in Colombia) (1957) (22)
- Landscape evolution and origin of Lake Fúquene (Colombia) : Tectonics, erosion and sedimentation processes during the Pleistocene (2008) (22)
- Manual of methods for mountain transect studies : comparative studies of tropical mountain ecosystems, International Union of Biological Science - Decade of the Tropics (1989) (20)
- The quaternary of Colombia: Introduction to a research project and a series of publications (1973) (19)
- Evolution of forests in the northern Andes and Amazonian lowlands during the Tertiary and Quaternary (2000) (18)
- UPPER CRETACEOUS AND TERTIARY CLIMATIC PERIODICITIES AND THEIR CAUSES (1961) (18)
- Palaeoecology of the neotropics: an overview of the state of affairs (1991) (16)
- La Cordillera Occidental Colombiana, transecto Tatamá (2005) (16)
- VEGETATIONAL SUCCESSION, FUNGAL SPORES AND SHORT‐TERM CYCLES IN POLLEN DIAGRAMS FROM THE WIETMARSCHER MOOR (1971) (13)
- Datos para la Historia de la Flora Andina* Data on the History of the Andean Flora (1983) (9)
- THE TROPICAL FLORA IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE (1988) (9)
- Pollen-based biome reconstructions for Latin America: applications at a range of spatial and temporal scales and links to climate and vegetation model output. (2000) (8)
- Vegetation disturbance and human population in Colombia – a regional reconstruction (2004) (7)
- Pollen flora and age of the Takutu Formation (Guyana) (1966) (7)
- Mid- to Late Holocene pollen-based biome reconstructions for Colombia; a regional reconstruction. (2001) (6)
- THE QUATERNARY CLIMATIC CHANGES OF NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA (1961) (5)
- Description of some genera and species of fossil pollen and spores (1956) (5)
- Long-distance correlation of pleistocene deposits in South America, Spain and The Netherlands (1967) (4)
- A palynological systematic nomenclature (1956) (4)
- The Latin American Pollen Database. (2001) (4)
- Rapid shifts in South American montane climates driven by pCO2 and ice volume changes over the last two glacial cycles (2010) (4)
- The Plio-Pleistocene climatic record of the tropical Andes (1985) (4)
- Ice age tropical South America: What was it really like? - Scientific note (2001) (3)
- Cronostratografia y correlacion del Plioceno y Cuaternario en Colombia (1995) (3)
- An account of the history, flora and vegetation of nature reserve 'Het Molenven', Province of Overijssel, The Netherlands. (1989) (3)
- Pollenmorphology of Lysipomia H.B.K. and Rhizocephalum Wedd. (Campanulaceae) and the revision of the pollen determination “Valeriana stenophylla” Killip (1978) (3)
- Paleoecology of Amazonia since the last glacial (1995) (3)
- Rapid shifts in South American montane climates over the past 284000 years (2010) (2)
- A Younger Dryas climatic event in Colombia (1994) (2)
- Pollen analysis of the Telarmachay rockshelter (Peru) (1995) (2)
- Global change, shifting ranges and biodiversity in plant ecosystems (1994) (2)
- Segunda lista del material herborizado en el transecto parque Los Nevados (Second list of plants collected in the Parque los Nevados transect) (1995) (2)
- Charcoal in soils of the Allerød-Younger Dryas transition were the result of natural fires and not necessarily the effect of an extra-terrestrial impact (2008) (2)
- Case Study Sanwich Terns - a probabilistic analysis of the ecological effects of dreding (2011) (1)
- The history of the forests and climate of tropical South America (1996) (1)
- Recommendations and Proposals for Palynological Systematic Nomenclature (1958) (1)
- Holocene vegetation and climate change in Amazon and Chocó rain forest, and the relation between plant diversity and Quaternary ecosystem dynamics (2000) (1)
- Miocene to Pleistocene geo-ecological development of Amazonian and Andean Colombia: tectonics, basin development, migration, evolution and climatic change (1994) (1)
- A palynological record of the Rosarito pedo-tephro stratigraphical sequence (Central Cordillera, Colombia): vegetational history of the last 35,000 years (Registro palinologico de la secuencia pedo-tefro estratigrafica de Rosarito (Cordillera Central,Col) (1995) (1)
- Stratigraphic dating and cultural sequences of pre-hispanic northern South America (1994) (1)
- Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology (2010) (0)
- Millennium-scale climate variability (Dansgaard-Oeschger cycles), and aspects of immigration and floral evolution from 170-kyr and 600-kyr Colombian pollen records at 4 grades N (2000) (0)
- Estudio especializado N° 1. Pollenanalysis of the telarmachay rockshelter (PERU) (1995) (0)
- Stage 5 (including Eemian) climatic change in northern South America (133-70 ka BP): reconstruction from 6 Colombian pollen records (1999) (0)
- Mosses and liverworts of the Sumapaz transect (2008) (0)
- The caves of Cunday (Colombia, South America) (1955) (0)
- Chronostratigraphy, biotic and climatic change of the Pliocene and Quaternary of Colombia (1995) (0)
- Pleistocene centennial-scale vegetational , environmental and climatic change in the Colombian Andes : based on biotic and abiotic proxy analyses from Lake Fúquene sediments Bogotá (2011) (0)
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