NECLIME Working Groups
  General coordination: Volker Mosbrugger, Angela A. Bruch, Torsten Utescher

Working groups

Digital data on plant distribution
Coordination: Angela A. Bruch, Torsten Utescher
1st meeting and workshop: January 13th, 2010, Frankfurt/M
summary of the discussion

Taxonomy of the Neogene macrobotanical record of Eurasia
Coordination: N.N.
1st pre-meeting was held on March 17th, 2010, Frankfurt/M
program and summary of the discussion

Taxonomy of Neogene palynomorphs
Coordination: Dimiter Ivanov
1st workshop was in Sofia, 18th of May, 2010
program and summary of the discussion

Neogene Stratigraphy of the plant bearing horizons in Central and East Asia
Coordination: Madelaine Böhme, Li Cheng-Sen, Mikael Fortelius, Volker Mosbrugger, Dieter Uhl

Detailed and high resolution records
Coordination: Mathias Harzhauser, Dimiter Ivanov, Andrea Kern, Torsten Utescher
a first circular will be sent out in the first half-year 2010

Anybody who is interested in joining these groups is welcome to contact the working group coordinators.
Proposals on new working groups are also welcome.

NECLIME advisers, data quality assessment

Stratigraphy, palaeogeography, palaeotopography
Mathias Harzhauser, Werner E. Piller

Climate and biome modelling, comparison with proxy-data
Louis Francois, Arne Micheels

Vegetation reconstruction with statistical methods
Angela Bruch, Dimiter Ivanov, Torsten Utescher

Palaeobotanical data
taxonomy, leaf floras: Zlatko Kvaček
taxonomy, fruits/seeds floras: Edoardo Martinetto
taxonomy, pollen floras: Adele Bertini, Jean-Pierre Suc
taxonomy, wood floras: Dimitr Gromyko
nearest living relatives: Li Cheng-Sen, Zhou Zhe-kun

Palaeoclimate data
Coexistence Approach: Angela A. Bruch, Volker Mosbrugger, Torsten Utescher
Climatic Amplitude Method: Severine Fauquette, Jean-Pierre Suc
CLAMP: Dieter Uhl

Data management
data curators: Angela A. Bruch, Christopher Traiser, Wenyun Chen