Echoes of the Past: Finding the Secrets of Ancient Ecosystems using SedaDNA
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https://hdl.handle.net/10037/38018Date
2025-09-19Type
Doctoral thesisDoktorgradsavhandling
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Zetter, ScarlettAbstract
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Paper I: Zetter, S., Garces-Pastor, S., Alsos, I.G. & Heintzman, P.D. Dual human blocking oligo strategy enhances ancient environmental DNA detection of mammals (Manuscript)
Paper II: Zetter, S., Lammers, Y., Deppe, L, Francis, C., Abrook, A., Engels, S., Hoek, W., Matthews, I, Brown, A.G., Palmer, A. & Alsos, I.G. Flora and fauna at the British ice margin 19 millennia ago as inferred from sedaDNA. (Manuscript)
Paper III: Zetter, S., Garcés-Pastor, S., Lammers, Y., Brown, A.G., Walsh, K., Goslar, T., Lavergne, S., Coissac, E., PhyloAlps Consortium, Tribsch, A., Heintzman, P.D. & Alsos, I.G. (2025). SedaDNA shows that transhumance of domestic herbivores has enhanced plant diversity over the Holocene in the Eastern European Alps. The Holocene, 35(4), 383-396. Also available at https://doi.org/10.1177/09596836241307304.
Paper IV: Garcés-Pastor, S., Heintzman, P.D., Zetter, S., Lammers, Y., Yoccoz, N.G., Theurillat, J-P., … Alsos, I.G. (2025). Wild and domesticated animal abundance is associated with greater late-Holocene alpine plant diversity. Nature Communications, 16(1), 3924. Also available at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-59028-2.
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The lookup dataset for the tag and sample combinations generated in Paper III and IV have been deposited at the Zenodo repository (https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14283341). The full accession codes for projects are PRJEB85748 (https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/view/PRJEB85748 and PRJEB52290 (https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/view/PRJEB52290. The raw OBITools output data, both the P6-loop (all reference libraries) and 16S datasets, are available at the Zenodo repository (https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15132382).Publisher
UiT The Arctic University of NorwayUiT Norges arktiske universitet
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