Ellen Currano
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Dr. Ellen Currano is a Professor at the University of Wyoming, USA. Her research focuses on paleobotany, with recent articles exploring topics such as the evolution and biogeography of Miocene forest grasses, leaf functional traits in Eocene fossils, and ecological metrics in plant-damage associations. She has also contributed to the understanding of insect herbivory in modern versus fossil forests and methods for capturing cellular outlines from leaf cuticles.
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CAREER: Plants, insects, and the Early Paleogene hothouse: Using the past to assess the future, while challenging the face of science
Open Date: 2015-03-01
Close Date: 2020-02-29
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Collaborative Research: A multi-proxy approach to Early Miocene community, landscape, and climate reconstruction, Ethiopian Plateau
Open Date: 2014-09-02
Close Date: 2015-07-31
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Collaborative Research: A multi-proxy approach to Early Miocene community, landscape, and climate reconstruction, Ethiopian Plateau
Open Date: 2011-08-01
Close Date: 2014-12-31
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EAR-PF: Insect Damage on Leaves Through the Cenozoic in East Africa: The Impact of Geologic and Climatic Change at Multiple Temporal and Spatial Scales
Open Date: 2008-08-01
Close Date: 2009-07-31
Articles (8)
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2021
Collaborators (3)
Surangi Punyasena
Associate Professor and Associate Head
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Silvia Ulrich
Technical assistant, scientific collaborator and Lecturer
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William Fagan
University of Maryland
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