Prof.
Dr. Johanna Eder
Associated Scientist
Johanna Eders ORCID record:
2021 Retirement as Scientific Director of the
State Museum Natural History Stuttgart
2012-2016 President of the International Organisation of Palaeobotany
2010-2016 Chair of the DNFS (Deutsche Naturwissenschaftliche Forschungssammlungen e.V.)
2012 Appointment for honorar professorship of the University of Hohenheim (Stuttgart)
2008 Appointment for honorar professorship of the University of Tübingen
2004 Appointment for director und professor of the State Museum Natural History Stuttgart
2002 Director of the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart
1996 Habilitation at the University of Vienna (Palaeobotany)
1982-2002 Researcher at the Natural History Museum Vienna (Geological-Palaeontological Department)
1982 PhD, University of Vienna (Palaeontology and Botany)
1979-1981 scholarships for Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, State Museum for Geology and Mineralogy Dresden, Institute of Geology and Geotechnics, Czechoslovakian Academy of Sciences in Prag
1975-1982 Study of Palaeontology and Botany, University of Vienna
2012-2016 President of the International Organisation of Palaeobotany
2010-2016 Chair of the DNFS (Deutsche Naturwissenschaftliche Forschungssammlungen e.V.)
2012 Appointment for honorar professorship of the University of Hohenheim (Stuttgart)
2008 Appointment for honorar professorship of the University of Tübingen
2004 Appointment for director und professor of the State Museum Natural History Stuttgart
2002 Director of the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart
1996 Habilitation at the University of Vienna (Palaeobotany)
1982-2002 Researcher at the Natural History Museum Vienna (Geological-Palaeontological Department)
1982 PhD, University of Vienna (Palaeontology and Botany)
1979-1981 scholarships for Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, State Museum for Geology and Mineralogy Dresden, Institute of Geology and Geotechnics, Czechoslovakian Academy of Sciences in Prag
1975-1982 Study of Palaeontology and Botany, University of Vienna
Kovar-Eder, J., Mazouch, P., Teodoridis,
V., Roth-Nebelsick, A., Traiser, C., Wypich, J. 2021. Modern vegetation proxies reflect Palaeogene and Neogene vegetation
evolution and climate change in Europe, Turkey, and Armenia. Palaeontologia Electronica, 24(2):a18. https://doi.org/10.26879/1131
Teodoridis, V., Mazouch, P., and Kovar-Eder, J. 2021. On-line application of Drudge 1 and 2 – simple and quick determination of the modern vegetation most closely resembling fossil plant assemblages. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen, 299/1: 1-5. DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/2021/0955
Roth-Nebelsick, A., Grein, M., Traiser, C., Kunzmann, L., Kvaček, J., Wypich, J., Kovar-Eder, J. 2021. Taxon-specific variability of leaf traits in three long-ranging fossil-species of the Paleogene and Neogene: Responses to climate? Palaeontologica Electronica, 24/1. https://doi.org/10.26879/1114
Kovar-Eder, J., Maxwell, E., Rasser, M., Roth-Nebelsick, A., Schmid, U., Schoch, R., Schweigert, G., Staniczek, A., Ziegler, R. 2021. Zeitreise durch die Erdgeschichte im Museum am Löwentor. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie C, 85.
Zidianakis, G., Iliopoulos, G., Zelilidis, A., Kovar-Eder, J. 2020. Three (middle to) late Miocene plant macroremain assemblages (Pitsidia, Kassanoi and Metochia) from the Messara-Gavdos region, southern Crete. Acta Palaeobotanica 60: 333-437. https://doi.org/10.35535/acpa-2020-0018
Teodoridis, V., Mazouch, P., Kovar-Eder, J. 2020. The Integrated Plant Record (IPR) analysis: Methodological advances and new insights into the evolution of European Palaeogene/Neogene vegetation. Palaeontologica Electronica, 23(1):a16:1-19. https://doi.org/10.26879/1055
Zidianakis, G., Kovar-Eder, J., Zelilidis, A., Iliopoulos, G. 2020. Evidence of plant-arthropod interaction in the fossil assemblage from Pitsidia (Messara Basin, Crete, Greece, Upper Miocene). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen, 295/2: 101-115. https://doi.org/10.1127/njgpa/2020/0872
Tilley, L., Berning, B., Erdei, B., Fassoulas, C., Kroh, A., Kvaček, J., Mergen, P., Michellier, C., Miller, C.G., Rasser, M., Schmitt, R.T., Kovar-Eder, J. 2019. Hazards and disasters in the geological and geomorphological record: a key to understanding past and future hazards and disasters. Reserach Ideas and Outcomes, 5: e34087. doi: 10.3897/rio.5.e34087
Moraweck, Grein, Konrad, Kovar-Eder, Kvaček, J., Neinhuis, Roth-Nebelsick, A., Traiser, C., Kunzmann, L. 2019. Leaf traits of long-ranging Paleogene species and their relationship with depositional facies, climate and atmospheric CO2 level. Palaeontographica, Abt. B, 298: 93-172. DOI: 10.1127/palb/2019/0062
Kovar-Eder, J., Schweigert, G. 2018. Revision of the plant assemblage of Steinheim am Albuch (Baden-Württemberg, Germany, middle Miocene, reference locality of Mammal Neogene Zone MN 7). Bulletin of Geosciences, 93/4. DOI 10.3140/bull.geosci.1695
Kovar-Eder, J., Teodoridis, V. 2018. The middle Miocene Central European plant record revisited; widespread subhumid sclerophyllous forests indicated. Fossil Imprint, 74/1-2: 115-134. DOI 10.2478/if-2018-000
Roth-Nebelsick, J., Grein, M., Traiser, C., Moraweck, K., Kunzmann, L., Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, J., Stiller, S., Neinhuis, C. 2017. Functional leaf traits and leaf economics in the Paleogene — A case study for Central Europe. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 472: 1-14; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.02.008
Kovar-Eder, J. 2016. Early Oligocene plant diversity along the Upper Rhine Graben: The fossil flora of Rauenberg, Germany. Acta Palaeobotanica, 56/2: 329-440. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/acpa-2016-0011
Kovar-Eder, J., Schmid, U. (Hrsg.) 2016. 225 Jahre Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart. 184 S. Staatl. Mus.Naturkunde Stuttgart.
Maxwell, E.E. , Alexander, S., Bechly, G., Eck, K., Frey, E., Grimm, K., Kovar-Eder, J., Mayr, G., Micklich, N., Rasser, M., Roth-Nebelsick, A., Salvador, R.B., Schoch, R.R., Schweigert, G., Stinnesbeck, W., Wolf-Schwenninger, K., Ziegler, R. 2016. The Rauenberg fossil Lagerstätte (Baden-Württemberg, Germany): a window into early Oligocene marine and coastal ecosystems of Central Europe. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimate, Palaeoecology, 463: 238-260. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.10.002
Zidianakis, G., Iliopoulos, G., Zelilidis, A., Kovar-Eder, J. 2016. Pinus remains from the Pitsidia plant assemblage document coastal pine forests in southern Crete during the late Miocene. Review of Palaeobotany, 235: 11-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2016.09.003
Kern, A.K., Kovar-Eder, J., Stachura-Suchoples,K., Wang, W.-M., Wang, P. 2016. Radiometric dating re-evaluating the paleoenvironment and paleoclimate around the Plio-Pleistocene boundary in NE China (Changbai Mountains). Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 224: 134-145. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2015.10.002
Kondraskov, P., Schütz, N., Schüßler, C., de Sequeira, M.M., Guerra, A.S., Caujapé-Castells, J., Ruth Jaén-Molina, Águedo Marrero-Rodríguez, Koch, M.C., Linder, P., Kovar-Eder, J., Thiv, M. 2015. Biogeography of Mediterranean Hotspot Biodiversity: Re-Evaluating the 'Tertiary Relict' Hypothesis of Macaronesian Laurel Forests. PloS ONE 10(7): e0132091. doi:10.1371/journal. pone.0132091
Kovar-Eder, J., Kern, A.K., Sun, G. 2015. Fagaceae from the plant assemblage of Badaogou, Jilin Province, China (late Pliocene) indicate post-Pliocene diversification of oaks. Palaeontographica B, 293: 149-171. DOI: 10.1127/palb/293/2015/9
Zidianakis, G., Iliopoulos, G., Zelilidis, A. Kovar-Eder, J. 2015. Myrica from the plant assembalge of Pitsidia (Crete, late Miocene): putting the puzzle together. Palaeontographica B, 293: 149-171. DOI: 10.1127/palb/293/2015/149
Kovar-Eder, J., Niedernostheide, N. (Hrsg.), 2014. Deutschlands naturkundliche Sammlungen-Erhaltung der Vielfalt als gesamtgesellschaftliche Aufgabe. Gemeinsame Tagung von DNFS (Deutsche Naturwissenschaftliche Forschungssammlungen) und DMB (Deutscher Museumsbund), Berlin 15. Februar 2013. Mitteilungen und Berichte aus dem Institut für Museumsforschung, 52, 72 Seiten.
Kovar-Eder, J. 2014. Deutschlands naturkundliche Sammlungen – Ausgangslage und Relevanz der Sammlungen als Forschungsinfrastruktur. Mitteilungen und Berichte aus dem Institut für Museumsforschung, 52: 9-14.
Rasser, M.W., Bechly, G., Böttcher, R., Ebner, M., Heizmann, E.P.J., Höltke, O., Joachim, C., Kern, A.K., Kovar-Eder, J., Nebelsick, J.H., Roth-Nebelsick, A., Schweigert, G., Schoch, R.R., Ziegler, R., 2013. The Randeck Maar: Palaeoenvironment and habitat differentiation of a Miocene lacustrine system. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 392: 426-453. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2013.09.025
Kovar-Eder, J., Knörr, U.C., Mazouch, P. 2012. Fruit ecology of Eocene and Neogene plant assemblages in Europe. Tracing shifts in dispersal syndromes. PALAIOS, 27(12):887-903. DOI: 10.2110/palo.2012.p12-051r.
Knörr, U.C., Kovar-Eder, J., Mazouch, P., Roth-Nebelsick, A. 2012. Fruit dispersal ecology of woody taxa in temperate to tropical forests of China and Japan. PALAIOS, 2012, v. 27, p. 523–540. DOI: 10.2110/palo.2011.p11-113r.
Teodoridis, V., Kovar-Eder, J. Mazouch, P. 2011. Integrated plant record (IPR) vegetation analysis applied to modern vegetation in southeastern China and Japan. PALAIOS, 26: 623-638. doi:10.2110/palo.2010.p10-149r
Teodoridis, V., Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, Z., Mazouch, P. 2011. The integrated plant record vegetation analysis: internet platform and online application. Acta Musei nationalis Pragae, Ser. B, 67: 159-165.
Gabrielyan, I., Kovar-Eder, J. 2010. The genus Acer from the lower/middle Pleistocene Sisian Formation, Syunik region, South Armenia. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2010.11.006
Rasche, L., Kovar-Eder, J. 2009. Woody angiosperm taxa of the Canarian laurel forests: Leaf morphology and cuticular structures. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A, Neue Serie, 2: 447-494. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Stuttgarter-Beitraege-Naturkunde_NS_2_A_0447-0494.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J., Sun, Ge. 2009. The Neogene flora from Badaogou of Changbai, NE China – Most similar living relatives of selected taxa and relations to the European record. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 158: 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2009.07.005
Kovar-Eder, J., Jechorek, H., Kvaček, Z., Parashiv, V. 2008. The integrated plant record: the ultimate tool to reconstruct Neogene zonal vegetation in Europe. PALAIOS, 23: 97-111. https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2006.p06-039r
Wähnert, V., Kovar-Eder, J. Gehölze: lebendige Erdgeschichte im Rosensteinpark. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie C, 65: 1-96; Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart.
Rasche, L., Kovar-Eder, J. 2008. Die Herstellung transluzenter Laubblätter (Cleared Leaves) zum Studium der Feinnervatur. Der Präparator, 28-31.
Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, Z. 2007. The integrated plant record (IPR) to reconstruct Neogene vegetation – the IPR vegetation analysis. Acta Palaeobot., 47/2: 391-418. http://bomax.botany.pl/cgi-bin/pubs/data/article_pdf?id=1708
Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, Z., Martinetto, E., Roiron, P. 2006. Vegetation of southern Europe around the Miocene / Pliocene boundary (7-4 MA - the High Resolution Interval I) as reflected in the macrofossil record. In J. Agusti, O. Oms and J. E. Meulenkamp (Eds.) - Late Miocene to Early Pliocene Environment and Climate Change in the Mediterranean area. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 238: 321-339. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2006.03.031
Kovar-Eder, J., Hably, L. 2006. The Late Miocene flora of Mataschen, Styria (Austria), Early Pannonian). Acta Palaeobotanica, 46/2: 157-233. http://bomax.botany.pl/cgi-bin/pubs/data/article_pdf?id=985
Kvaček Z., Kovác M., Kovar-Eder J., Doláková N., Jechorek H., Parashiv V., Kováčová M., Sliva L., 2006: Miocene evolution of landscape and vegetation in the Central Paratethys. Geologica Carpathica, 57: 295-310. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marianna-Kovacova-2/publication/235351224_Miocene_evolution_of_landscape_and_vegetation_in_the_Central_Paratethys/links/53f474b40cf2888a7490f9e6/Miocene-evolution-of-landscape-and-vegetation-in-the-Central-Paratethys.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J., Wójcicki, J., Zetter, R. 2005. Trapaceae from Late Miocene of Austria and the European context. Acta Palaeobotanica, 45: 165-186. http://bomax.botany.pl/cgi-bin/pubs/data/article_pdf?id=50
Bruch, A. & Kovar-Eder, J. 2004. Climatic Evaluation of the Flora from Oberdorf (Styria, Austria, Early Miocene) Based on the Coexistence Approach. Phytologia Balcanica, 9 (2003)/2: 175-185.
Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, Z. & Ströbitzer-Hermann, M. 2004. The Flora of Parschlug (Styria, Austria) – Revision and Synthesis. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 105 A: 45-157. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/ANNA_105A_0045-0159.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 2004. Neogene Vegetation Change in West-Eurasia. Proceed. Sino-German Symp. Paleont. Geol. Evol. Environment Changes of Xinjiang, China. April, 2004: 45-47.
Kovar-Eder, J. 2004. Die obermiozäne Flora von Mataschen bei Fehring, Steiermark – Blattvergesellschaftungen. Joannea – Geologie u. Paläontologie, 5: 163-176. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/JoanGeo_005_0163-0175.pdf
Steininger, F.F., Kovar-Eder, J., Fortelius, M. (Eds). The Middle Miocene Environments and Ecosystem Dynamics of the Eurasian Neogene (EEDEN). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, 249: 1-100.
Jechorek, J., Kovar-Eder, J. 2004. Vegetational characteristics in Europe around the late Early to early Middle Miocene based on the plant macro record. In Steininger, F.F., Kovar-Eder, J., Fortelius, M. (Eds). The Middle Miocene Environments and Ecosystem Dynamics of the Eurasian Neogene (EEDEN). Courier Forschungs-Institut Senckenberg, 249: 53-62.
Jechorek, H., Kovar-Eder, J. 2004. Neue Taxa aus der Flora von Weingraben (Burgenland, Miozän, Badenium). Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien, 106 A: 327-343. http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/106A_327343_Jechorek.pdf
Harzhauser, M., Kovar-Eder, J., Nehyba, S., Ströbitzer-Hermann, M., Schwarz, J., Wojcicki, J., Zorn, I. 2003. A Pannonian (Late Miocene) Transgression in the Northern Vienna Basin - The Paleoecological Feedback. Geologica Carpathica, 54/1: 41-52.
Kovar-Eder, J. 2003. Vegetation Dynamics in Europe during the Neogene. In Reumer, W.F., Wessels, W. Distribution and migration of Tertiary Mammals in Eurasia. Deinsea, 10. 373-391.
Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, Z. 2003. Towards Vegetation Mapping Based on the Fossil Plant Record. Acta Universitatis Carolinae, Geologica, 46/4: 7-13. (erschienen 2004)
Kovar-Eder, J., Meller, B. 2003. The plant assemblages from the main seam parting of the western sub-basin of Oberdorf, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria (Early Miocene). Courier Forschungs-Institut Senckenberg, 241: 281-312.
Ströbitzer-Hermann, M. & Kovar-Eder, J. 2003. Acer L.: Some stratigraphically relevant species and their importance as potential Indicators of Vegetation Conditions. Acta Universitatis Carolinae, Geologica, 46/4: 101-106.
Kovar-Eder, J., Schwarz, J., Wójcicki, J. 2002. The predominantly aquatic flora from Pellendorf, Lower Austria, Late Miocene, Pannonian - a systematic study. Acta Palaeobotanica, 42/2: 125-151. http://bomax.botany.pl/cgi-bin/pubs/data/article_pdf?id=525
Kovar-Eder, J., Meller, B. 2001. Plant assemblages from the hanging wall sequence of the opencast mine Oberdorf N Voitsberg, Styria (Austria, Early Miocene, Ottnangian). Palaeontographica B, 259: 65-112.
Kovar-Eder, J. Kvaček, Z., Meller, B. 2001. Comparing Early (/Middle) Miocene floras and probable vegetation types of Oberdorf N Voitsberg (Austria), Bohemia (Czech Republic), and Wackersdorf (Germany). Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., 114: 83-125. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0034-6667(00)00070-1
Kovar-Eder, J., Haas, M., Hofmann, C.-C., Meller, B. 2001. A plant assemblage severely influenced by a volcanic eruption, Styria, Austria, Early Miocene. Palaeontology, 44/4: 575-600. DOI: 10.1111/1475-4983.00192
Kovar-Eder, J., Wójcicki, J. 2001. A Late Miocene (Pannonian) Flora from Hinterschlagen, Hausruck Lignite Area, Upper Austria, Austria. Acta Palaeobot., 41/2: 223-252. http://bomax.botany.pl/cgi-bin/pubs/data/article_pdf?id=573
Kovar-Eder, J. 2000. Oberdorf N Voitsberg (Styria, Austria) - a Key Section in the Vegetation History of Early Miocene European Continental Deposits. In NEUBAUER, F. & HÖCK, V. (eds.) Aspects of Geology in Austria. Mitt. Österr. Geol. Ges., 92: 215-218. Wien.
Ströbitzer-Hermann, M., Kovar-Eder, J., Vitek, E. 2000. Kutikularanalytische Untersuchungen an Acer heldreichii ORPH. ex BOISS. ssp. heldreichii und ssp. trautvetteri (MEDW.) MURRAY sowie Acer pseudoplatanus. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 102 B: 409-416. Wien. https://www.jstor.org/stable/41767195
Meller, B., Kovar-Eder, J. & Zetter, R. 1999. Lower Miocene diaspore-, leaf-, and palynomorph - assemblages from the base of the lignite-bearing sequence in the opencast mine Oberdorf N Voitsberg (Styria, Austria) as indication of a "Younger Mastixioid" vegetation. Palaeontogr. B, 252: 123-179. Stuttgart. DOI: 10.1127/palb/252/1999/123
Kovar-Eder, J. 1998. Fossile Blattreste vom Teiritzberg. Beitr. Paläont., 23: 79-83. Wien. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Beitr-Palaeontologie_23_0079-0083.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1998. Leaf Assemblages from the Early Miocene Lignite Opencast Mine Oberdorf, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria. In Steininger, F.F. (Ed.): The Early Miocene Lignite Deposit of Oberdorf, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, 140/4: 447-452. Wien. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/JbGeolReichsanst_140_0447-0452.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J., Meller, B., Zetter, R. 1998. Comparative investigations on the basal fossiliferous layers at the opencast mine Oberdorf (Koeflach-Voitsberg lignite deposit, Styria, Austria; Lower Miocene). Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 101: 125-145. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0034-6667(97)00073-0
Kovar-Eder, J., Meller, B. & Zetter, R. 1998. Cercidiphyllum crenatum (UNGER) R.W.BROWN in der kohleführenden Abfolge von Oberdorf N Voitsberg, Steiermark. Mitt. Ref. Geol. Paläont. Landesmus. Joann. SH2: 239-264. Graz. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MittAbtGeoPalJoan_SH2_0239-0263.pdf
Haas,M., Daxner-Höck,G., Decker,K., Kolcon,I., Kovar-Eder, J., Meller, B. & Sachsenhofer, R. 1998. Palaeoenvironmental Studies in the Early Miocene Lignite Opencast Mine Oberdorf, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria. In Steininger, F.F. (Ed.). The Early Miocene Lignite Deposit of Oberdorf, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, 140/4: 483-490. Wien. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Johanna-Kovar-Eder/publication
/271511570_Palaeoenvironmental_studies_in_the_Early_Miocene_lignite_opencast_mine_Oberdorf_N_Voitsberg_Styria_Austria/links/54ca17460cf2807dcc2898d0/Palaeoenvironmental-studies-in-the-Early-Miocene-lignite-opencast-mine-Oberdorf-N-Voitsberg-Styria-Austria.pdf
Steininger, F.F. Daxner-Höck, G., Haas, M., Kovar-Eder, J., Mauritsch, H., Meller, B. & Scholger, R. 1998. Stratigraphy of the "Basin Fill" in the Early Miocene Lignite Opencast Mine Oberdorf, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria. In Steininger, F.F. (Ed.). The Early Miocene lignite deposits of Oberdorf, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, 140/4: 491-496. Wien.
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. C.v.ETTINGSHAUSEN - Begründer paläobotanischer Kollektionen und Ausstellungen. Sammlungsverwaltung vor 100 Jahren und heute. In: Faszination versunkener Pflanzenwelten. Mitteilungen der Abteilung Geologie und Paläontologie des Landesmuseums Joanneum, 55: 15-24. Graz.
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. Vor hundert Jahren - Kurioses und nachdenklich Stimmendes. In: Faszination versunkener Pflanzenwelten. Mitteilungen der Abteilung Geologie und Paläontologie des Landesmuseums Joanneum, 55: 25-32. Graz. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MittAbtGeoPalJoan_55_0025-0032.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. Bibliographie zur Person Constantin Freiherr von ETTINGSHAUSEN. In: Faszination versunkener Pflanzenwelten. Mitteilungen der Abteilung Geologie und Paläontologie des Landesmuseums Joanneum, 55: 33-53. Graz. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MittAbtGeoPalJoan_55_0033-0054.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. Wissenschaftliche Bibliographie von Constantin Freiherr von ETTINGSHAUSEN. – Glossarium zu den von Kovar-Eder erwähnten Zeitgenossen Constantin von Ettingshausens. In: Faszination versunkener Pflanzenwelten. Mitteilungen der Abteilung Geologie und Paläontologie des Landesmuseums Joanneum, 55: 55-73. Graz. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MittAbtGeoPalJoan_55_0055-0074.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. Palaeobotanical Investigations in the Opencast Mine Oberdorf. Exkrusionsführer zum 2.Europ.Palaeont.Congress, 10.-12. Juli 1997, Wien: 62-65.
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. Paläobotanische Untersuchungen im Tagebau Oberdorf. Exkursionsführer Ettingshausen-Kolloquium, 7.-9. Juli 1997, Graz: 56-59.
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. Die ADV-gestützte Erfassung der in österreichischen Kollektionen befindlichen paläontologischen Typen und Originale. Geologisch Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck, 22: 123-127. https://www2.uibk.ac.at/downloads/c715/gpm_22/22_123-127.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. The computerized inventory of the paleontological types and originals held in Austrian collections. Europal., 1997 (11/12): 123-127.
Hably, L., Kovar-Eder, J. 1996. A Representative Leaf Assemblage of the Pannonian Lake from Dozmat near Szombathely (West Hungary), Upper Pannonian, Upper Miocene. Advances in Austrian-Hungarian Joint Geological Research, Budapest.
Kovar-Eder, J.1996. Eine bemerkenswerte Blätter-Vergesellschaftung aus dem Tagebau Oberdorf bei Köflach, Steiermark (Unter-Miozän). Mitteilungen der Abteilung Geologie und Paläontologie des Landesmuseums Joanneum, 54: 147-171. Graz. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MittAbtGeoPalJoan_54_0147-0171.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J., Meller, B., Zetter, R. 1996. The Koeflach-Voitsberg Lignite Area -A Case Study. Memorial Conference dedicated to Vsevolod Andreevich Vakhrameev. Russ. Acad. Sci. Geol. Inst. Moskov: 38-40.
Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, Z., Zastawniak, E., Givulescu, R., Hably, L., Mihajlovic, D., Teslenko,Y., Walther, H. 1996. Floristic trends in the vegetation of the Paratethys surrounding areas during Neogene time. In Bernor, R. & Fahlbusch, V.& Mittmann, H.-W. (Eds.). The Evolution of Western Eurasian Later Neogene Faunas. pp. 399-409. Columbia University Press. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Johanna-Kovar-Eder/publication/246204126_Floristic_trends_in_the_vegetation_of_the_Paratethys_surrounding_areas_during_Neogene_time/links/577ba65f08aece6c20fcc32b/Floristic-trends-in-the-vegetation-of-the-Paratethys-surrounding-areas-during-Neogene-time.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J.1995. ETTINGSHAUSEN letters discovered. IOP-Newsletter, 54: 5-6. London.
Kovar-Eder, J., Hably, L., Derek, T. 1995. Neuhaus/ Klausenbach, eine miozäne (pannone) Pflanzenfundstelle aus dem südlichen Burgenland. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, 138/2: 321-347. Wien. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/JbGeolReichsanst_138_0321-0347.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1995. Paläobotanischer Typenkatalog. Typen und Originale der paläobotanischen Sammlung der Geologisch-Paläontologischen Abteilung. Kataloge der wissenschaftlichen Sammlungen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 8/2: 200 pp. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/kat-nhmw_08_0001-0200.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, Z. 1995. Der Nachweis eines fertilen Zweiges von Tetraclinis brachyodon (Brongniart) Mai et Walther aus Radoboj, Kroatien (Mittel-Miozän). Flora, 190/3: 261-264. Jena. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0367-2530(17)30662-X
Kovar-Eder, J., Givulescu, R., Hably, L., Kvaček, Z., Mihajlovic, D., Teslenko,Y., Walther, H., Zastawniak, E. 1994. Floristic changes in the areas surrounding the Paratethys during Neogene time. In Boulter, M.C. & Fisher, H.C. (Eds.) Cenozoic Plants and Climates of the Arctic. NATO-ASI Ser. I: Global Environmental Change, 27: 347-369. Springer, Heidelberg. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Johanna-Kovar-Eder/publication/272087570_Floristic_Changes_in_the_Areas_Surrounding_the_Paratethys_during_Neogene_Time/links/5615030308aec622441177f9/Floristic-Changes-in-the-Areas-Surrounding-the-Paratethys-during-Neogene-Time.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1993. Evaluation of species lists within the Tertiary European phytostratigraphic correlation project. In Planderova, E., Konzalova, M. Kvaček, Z., Sitar, V., Snopkova, P. and Suballyova, D. (Eds.). Palaeofloristic and palaeoclimatic changes during Cretaceous and Tertiary: 217. Bratislava.
Kovar-Eder, J. 1992. A Remarkable Preservation State of Fossil Leaves Recognized in Potamogeton. Courier Forschungs-Institut Senckenberg, 147: 393-397. Frankfurt/ Main.
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Kovar-Eder, J., Krainer, B. 1991. Flora und Sedimentologie der Fundstelle Reith bei Unterstorcha, Bezirk Feldbach in der Steiermark (Kirchberger Schotter, Pannonium C, Miozän). Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, 134/4: 737-771. Wien. https://opac.geologie.ac.at/ais312/dokumente/JB1344_737_A.pdf
Bernor, R.L., Kovar-Eder, J., Suc, J.-P., Tobien, H. 1990. A Contribution to the Evolutionary History of European Late Miocene Age Hipparionines (Mammalia: Equidae). Paléobiolgie continentale, 17: 291-309. Montpellier.
Kovar-Eder, J., Krainer, B. 1990. Facies Development and Floral Sequence at Wörth near Kirchberg/ Raab (Styrian Basin, Austria, Late Miocene). Proc. Symp. "Paleofloristic and Paleoclimatic Changes in the Cretaceous and Tertiary" 1989: 255. Prague.
Kovar-Eder, J. 1990. Paläobotanischer Typenkatalog. Typen und Originale der paläobotanischen Sammlung der Geologisch-Paläontologischen Abteilung. Kataloge der wissenschaftlichen Sammlungen Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, 8/1: 342 pp.
Kovar-Eder, J., Krainer, B. 1990. Faziesentwicklung und Florenabfolge des Aufschlusses Wörth bei Kirchberg/ Raab (Pannon, Steirisches Becken). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 91 A: 7-38. http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/91A_007038_Kovar-Eder.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1988. Obermiozäne (Pannone) Floren aus der Molassezone Österreichs. Beiträge zur Paläontologie von Österreich, 14: 19-121. Wien. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Beitr-Palaeontologie_14_0019-0121.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1988. Three-Dimensional Distribution Maps for Fossil Plants: Examples from Middle to Upper Miocene Leaf-Floras of Central Europe. Tertiary Research, 9/1-4: 213-236. Leiden.
Kovar-Eder, Krainer, B. 1988. Die Flora und Fazies des Fundpunktes Höllgraben südöstlich von Weiz (Unterpannonium, Steirisches Becken). Mitteilungen der Abteilung Geologie und Paläontologie des Landesmuseums Joanneum, 47: 27-52. Graz. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MittAbtGeoPalJoan_47_0027-0051.pdf
Bernor, R.L., Kovar-Eder, J., Lipscomb, D., Rögl, F., Sen, S., Tobien, H. 1988. Systematic, Stratigraphic and Paleoenvironmental Contexts of First-Appearing Hipparion in the Vienna Basin. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 8/4: 427-452. Lawrence. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.1988.10011729
Kovar, J. in Mlikovsky, J. 1987. Eine neue Alkenart (Aves: Alcidae) aus dem Ober-Oligozän Österreichs. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 88 A: 131-147. http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/88A_131147_Mlikovsky.pdf
Kovar, J., Campbell, J.D., Hill, R.S. 1987. Nothofagus ninnisiana (Unger) Oliver from Waikato Coal Measures (Eocene-Oligocene) at Drury, Auckland, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany, 25: 79-85. Wellington. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/0028825X.1987.10409957
Kovar-Eder, J. 1987. Pannonian (Upper Miocene) Vegetational Character and Climatic Inferences in the Central Paratethys Area. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 88 A: 117-129. http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/88A_117129_Kovar-Eder.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J., Berger, J.-P. 1987. Die oberoligozäne Flora von Unter-Rudling bei Eferding in Oberösterreich. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 89 A: 57-93. http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/89A_057093_Kovar-Eder.pdf
Kovar, J. 1986. Erste Ergebnisse vergleichender floristischer Untersuchungen an miozänen Floren der alpinen Molasse und des pannonischen Raumes (Wiener Becken und angrenzende Gebiete). Courier Forschungs-Institut Senckenberg, 86: 205-217. Frankfurt/Main.
Kovar, J. Gregor, H.-J. 1984. Eine neue ober-pliozäne Trapa-Art aus den Willershausener Seeablagerungen (Niedersachsen, BRD). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 86 A:63-70. http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/86A_063070_Kovar.pdf
Kovar, J. 1982. Eine Blätter-Flora des Egerien (Ober-Oligozän) aus marinen Sedimenten der Zentralen Paratethys im Linzer Raum (Österreich). Beiträge zur Paläontologie von Österreich, 9: 1-209. Wien. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Beitr-Palaeontologie_9_0001-0209.pdf
Kovar, J. 1982. Makrofloristische Untersuchungen in oberoligozänen marinen Ablagerungen der oberösterreichischen Molasse (Österreich). Courier Forschungs-Institut Senckenberg, 56: 79-82. Frankfurt/Main.
Kollmann, H.A., Kovar, J., Rögl, F., Schönlaub, H.P., Schultz, O. & Summesberger, H. 1982. Österreichs Boden im Wandel der Zeit. Schätze im Boden. 80 S. W.Braumüller Wien.
Kovar, J. 1979. Pflanzenreste aus dem Pannon (Ober-Miozän) von Rohrbach bei Ziersdorf (Niederösterreich). Beiträge zur Paläontologie von Österreich, 6: 107-117. Wien. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Beitr-Palaeontologie_6_0107-0117.pdf
Teodoridis, V., Mazouch, P., and Kovar-Eder, J. 2021. On-line application of Drudge 1 and 2 – simple and quick determination of the modern vegetation most closely resembling fossil plant assemblages. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen, 299/1: 1-5. DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/2021/0955
Roth-Nebelsick, A., Grein, M., Traiser, C., Kunzmann, L., Kvaček, J., Wypich, J., Kovar-Eder, J. 2021. Taxon-specific variability of leaf traits in three long-ranging fossil-species of the Paleogene and Neogene: Responses to climate? Palaeontologica Electronica, 24/1. https://doi.org/10.26879/1114
Kovar-Eder, J., Maxwell, E., Rasser, M., Roth-Nebelsick, A., Schmid, U., Schoch, R., Schweigert, G., Staniczek, A., Ziegler, R. 2021. Zeitreise durch die Erdgeschichte im Museum am Löwentor. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie C, 85.
Zidianakis, G., Iliopoulos, G., Zelilidis, A., Kovar-Eder, J. 2020. Three (middle to) late Miocene plant macroremain assemblages (Pitsidia, Kassanoi and Metochia) from the Messara-Gavdos region, southern Crete. Acta Palaeobotanica 60: 333-437. https://doi.org/10.35535/acpa-2020-0018
Teodoridis, V., Mazouch, P., Kovar-Eder, J. 2020. The Integrated Plant Record (IPR) analysis: Methodological advances and new insights into the evolution of European Palaeogene/Neogene vegetation. Palaeontologica Electronica, 23(1):a16:1-19. https://doi.org/10.26879/1055
Zidianakis, G., Kovar-Eder, J., Zelilidis, A., Iliopoulos, G. 2020. Evidence of plant-arthropod interaction in the fossil assemblage from Pitsidia (Messara Basin, Crete, Greece, Upper Miocene). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen, 295/2: 101-115. https://doi.org/10.1127/njgpa/2020/0872
Tilley, L., Berning, B., Erdei, B., Fassoulas, C., Kroh, A., Kvaček, J., Mergen, P., Michellier, C., Miller, C.G., Rasser, M., Schmitt, R.T., Kovar-Eder, J. 2019. Hazards and disasters in the geological and geomorphological record: a key to understanding past and future hazards and disasters. Reserach Ideas and Outcomes, 5: e34087. doi: 10.3897/rio.5.e34087
Moraweck, Grein, Konrad, Kovar-Eder, Kvaček, J., Neinhuis, Roth-Nebelsick, A., Traiser, C., Kunzmann, L. 2019. Leaf traits of long-ranging Paleogene species and their relationship with depositional facies, climate and atmospheric CO2 level. Palaeontographica, Abt. B, 298: 93-172. DOI: 10.1127/palb/2019/0062
Kovar-Eder, J., Schweigert, G. 2018. Revision of the plant assemblage of Steinheim am Albuch (Baden-Württemberg, Germany, middle Miocene, reference locality of Mammal Neogene Zone MN 7). Bulletin of Geosciences, 93/4. DOI 10.3140/bull.geosci.1695
Kovar-Eder, J., Teodoridis, V. 2018. The middle Miocene Central European plant record revisited; widespread subhumid sclerophyllous forests indicated. Fossil Imprint, 74/1-2: 115-134. DOI 10.2478/if-2018-000
Roth-Nebelsick, J., Grein, M., Traiser, C., Moraweck, K., Kunzmann, L., Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, J., Stiller, S., Neinhuis, C. 2017. Functional leaf traits and leaf economics in the Paleogene — A case study for Central Europe. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 472: 1-14; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.02.008
Kovar-Eder, J. 2016. Early Oligocene plant diversity along the Upper Rhine Graben: The fossil flora of Rauenberg, Germany. Acta Palaeobotanica, 56/2: 329-440. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/acpa-2016-0011
Kovar-Eder, J., Schmid, U. (Hrsg.) 2016. 225 Jahre Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart. 184 S. Staatl. Mus.Naturkunde Stuttgart.
Maxwell, E.E. , Alexander, S., Bechly, G., Eck, K., Frey, E., Grimm, K., Kovar-Eder, J., Mayr, G., Micklich, N., Rasser, M., Roth-Nebelsick, A., Salvador, R.B., Schoch, R.R., Schweigert, G., Stinnesbeck, W., Wolf-Schwenninger, K., Ziegler, R. 2016. The Rauenberg fossil Lagerstätte (Baden-Württemberg, Germany): a window into early Oligocene marine and coastal ecosystems of Central Europe. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimate, Palaeoecology, 463: 238-260. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.10.002
Zidianakis, G., Iliopoulos, G., Zelilidis, A., Kovar-Eder, J. 2016. Pinus remains from the Pitsidia plant assemblage document coastal pine forests in southern Crete during the late Miocene. Review of Palaeobotany, 235: 11-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2016.09.003
Kern, A.K., Kovar-Eder, J., Stachura-Suchoples,K., Wang, W.-M., Wang, P. 2016. Radiometric dating re-evaluating the paleoenvironment and paleoclimate around the Plio-Pleistocene boundary in NE China (Changbai Mountains). Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 224: 134-145. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2015.10.002
Kondraskov, P., Schütz, N., Schüßler, C., de Sequeira, M.M., Guerra, A.S., Caujapé-Castells, J., Ruth Jaén-Molina, Águedo Marrero-Rodríguez, Koch, M.C., Linder, P., Kovar-Eder, J., Thiv, M. 2015. Biogeography of Mediterranean Hotspot Biodiversity: Re-Evaluating the 'Tertiary Relict' Hypothesis of Macaronesian Laurel Forests. PloS ONE 10(7): e0132091. doi:10.1371/journal. pone.0132091
Kovar-Eder, J., Kern, A.K., Sun, G. 2015. Fagaceae from the plant assemblage of Badaogou, Jilin Province, China (late Pliocene) indicate post-Pliocene diversification of oaks. Palaeontographica B, 293: 149-171. DOI: 10.1127/palb/293/2015/9
Zidianakis, G., Iliopoulos, G., Zelilidis, A. Kovar-Eder, J. 2015. Myrica from the plant assembalge of Pitsidia (Crete, late Miocene): putting the puzzle together. Palaeontographica B, 293: 149-171. DOI: 10.1127/palb/293/2015/149
Kovar-Eder, J., Niedernostheide, N. (Hrsg.), 2014. Deutschlands naturkundliche Sammlungen-Erhaltung der Vielfalt als gesamtgesellschaftliche Aufgabe. Gemeinsame Tagung von DNFS (Deutsche Naturwissenschaftliche Forschungssammlungen) und DMB (Deutscher Museumsbund), Berlin 15. Februar 2013. Mitteilungen und Berichte aus dem Institut für Museumsforschung, 52, 72 Seiten.
Kovar-Eder, J. 2014. Deutschlands naturkundliche Sammlungen – Ausgangslage und Relevanz der Sammlungen als Forschungsinfrastruktur. Mitteilungen und Berichte aus dem Institut für Museumsforschung, 52: 9-14.
Rasser, M.W., Bechly, G., Böttcher, R., Ebner, M., Heizmann, E.P.J., Höltke, O., Joachim, C., Kern, A.K., Kovar-Eder, J., Nebelsick, J.H., Roth-Nebelsick, A., Schweigert, G., Schoch, R.R., Ziegler, R., 2013. The Randeck Maar: Palaeoenvironment and habitat differentiation of a Miocene lacustrine system. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 392: 426-453. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2013.09.025
Kovar-Eder, J., Knörr, U.C., Mazouch, P. 2012. Fruit ecology of Eocene and Neogene plant assemblages in Europe. Tracing shifts in dispersal syndromes. PALAIOS, 27(12):887-903. DOI: 10.2110/palo.2012.p12-051r.
Knörr, U.C., Kovar-Eder, J., Mazouch, P., Roth-Nebelsick, A. 2012. Fruit dispersal ecology of woody taxa in temperate to tropical forests of China and Japan. PALAIOS, 2012, v. 27, p. 523–540. DOI: 10.2110/palo.2011.p11-113r.
Teodoridis, V., Kovar-Eder, J. Mazouch, P. 2011. Integrated plant record (IPR) vegetation analysis applied to modern vegetation in southeastern China and Japan. PALAIOS, 26: 623-638. doi:10.2110/palo.2010.p10-149r
Teodoridis, V., Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, Z., Mazouch, P. 2011. The integrated plant record vegetation analysis: internet platform and online application. Acta Musei nationalis Pragae, Ser. B, 67: 159-165.
Gabrielyan, I., Kovar-Eder, J. 2010. The genus Acer from the lower/middle Pleistocene Sisian Formation, Syunik region, South Armenia. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2010.11.006
Rasche, L., Kovar-Eder, J. 2009. Woody angiosperm taxa of the Canarian laurel forests: Leaf morphology and cuticular structures. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A, Neue Serie, 2: 447-494. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Stuttgarter-Beitraege-Naturkunde_NS_2_A_0447-0494.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J., Sun, Ge. 2009. The Neogene flora from Badaogou of Changbai, NE China – Most similar living relatives of selected taxa and relations to the European record. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 158: 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2009.07.005
Kovar-Eder, J., Jechorek, H., Kvaček, Z., Parashiv, V. 2008. The integrated plant record: the ultimate tool to reconstruct Neogene zonal vegetation in Europe. PALAIOS, 23: 97-111. https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2006.p06-039r
Wähnert, V., Kovar-Eder, J. Gehölze: lebendige Erdgeschichte im Rosensteinpark. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie C, 65: 1-96; Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart.
Rasche, L., Kovar-Eder, J. 2008. Die Herstellung transluzenter Laubblätter (Cleared Leaves) zum Studium der Feinnervatur. Der Präparator, 28-31.
Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, Z. 2007. The integrated plant record (IPR) to reconstruct Neogene vegetation – the IPR vegetation analysis. Acta Palaeobot., 47/2: 391-418. http://bomax.botany.pl/cgi-bin/pubs/data/article_pdf?id=1708
Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, Z., Martinetto, E., Roiron, P. 2006. Vegetation of southern Europe around the Miocene / Pliocene boundary (7-4 MA - the High Resolution Interval I) as reflected in the macrofossil record. In J. Agusti, O. Oms and J. E. Meulenkamp (Eds.) - Late Miocene to Early Pliocene Environment and Climate Change in the Mediterranean area. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 238: 321-339. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2006.03.031
Kovar-Eder, J., Hably, L. 2006. The Late Miocene flora of Mataschen, Styria (Austria), Early Pannonian). Acta Palaeobotanica, 46/2: 157-233. http://bomax.botany.pl/cgi-bin/pubs/data/article_pdf?id=985
Kvaček Z., Kovác M., Kovar-Eder J., Doláková N., Jechorek H., Parashiv V., Kováčová M., Sliva L., 2006: Miocene evolution of landscape and vegetation in the Central Paratethys. Geologica Carpathica, 57: 295-310. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marianna-Kovacova-2/publication/235351224_Miocene_evolution_of_landscape_and_vegetation_in_the_Central_Paratethys/links/53f474b40cf2888a7490f9e6/Miocene-evolution-of-landscape-and-vegetation-in-the-Central-Paratethys.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J., Wójcicki, J., Zetter, R. 2005. Trapaceae from Late Miocene of Austria and the European context. Acta Palaeobotanica, 45: 165-186. http://bomax.botany.pl/cgi-bin/pubs/data/article_pdf?id=50
Bruch, A. & Kovar-Eder, J. 2004. Climatic Evaluation of the Flora from Oberdorf (Styria, Austria, Early Miocene) Based on the Coexistence Approach. Phytologia Balcanica, 9 (2003)/2: 175-185.
Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, Z. & Ströbitzer-Hermann, M. 2004. The Flora of Parschlug (Styria, Austria) – Revision and Synthesis. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 105 A: 45-157. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/ANNA_105A_0045-0159.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 2004. Neogene Vegetation Change in West-Eurasia. Proceed. Sino-German Symp. Paleont. Geol. Evol. Environment Changes of Xinjiang, China. April, 2004: 45-47.
Kovar-Eder, J. 2004. Die obermiozäne Flora von Mataschen bei Fehring, Steiermark – Blattvergesellschaftungen. Joannea – Geologie u. Paläontologie, 5: 163-176. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/JoanGeo_005_0163-0175.pdf
Steininger, F.F., Kovar-Eder, J., Fortelius, M. (Eds). The Middle Miocene Environments and Ecosystem Dynamics of the Eurasian Neogene (EEDEN). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, 249: 1-100.
Jechorek, J., Kovar-Eder, J. 2004. Vegetational characteristics in Europe around the late Early to early Middle Miocene based on the plant macro record. In Steininger, F.F., Kovar-Eder, J., Fortelius, M. (Eds). The Middle Miocene Environments and Ecosystem Dynamics of the Eurasian Neogene (EEDEN). Courier Forschungs-Institut Senckenberg, 249: 53-62.
Jechorek, H., Kovar-Eder, J. 2004. Neue Taxa aus der Flora von Weingraben (Burgenland, Miozän, Badenium). Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien, 106 A: 327-343. http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/106A_327343_Jechorek.pdf
Harzhauser, M., Kovar-Eder, J., Nehyba, S., Ströbitzer-Hermann, M., Schwarz, J., Wojcicki, J., Zorn, I. 2003. A Pannonian (Late Miocene) Transgression in the Northern Vienna Basin - The Paleoecological Feedback. Geologica Carpathica, 54/1: 41-52.
Kovar-Eder, J. 2003. Vegetation Dynamics in Europe during the Neogene. In Reumer, W.F., Wessels, W. Distribution and migration of Tertiary Mammals in Eurasia. Deinsea, 10. 373-391.
Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, Z. 2003. Towards Vegetation Mapping Based on the Fossil Plant Record. Acta Universitatis Carolinae, Geologica, 46/4: 7-13. (erschienen 2004)
Kovar-Eder, J., Meller, B. 2003. The plant assemblages from the main seam parting of the western sub-basin of Oberdorf, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria (Early Miocene). Courier Forschungs-Institut Senckenberg, 241: 281-312.
Ströbitzer-Hermann, M. & Kovar-Eder, J. 2003. Acer L.: Some stratigraphically relevant species and their importance as potential Indicators of Vegetation Conditions. Acta Universitatis Carolinae, Geologica, 46/4: 101-106.
Kovar-Eder, J., Schwarz, J., Wójcicki, J. 2002. The predominantly aquatic flora from Pellendorf, Lower Austria, Late Miocene, Pannonian - a systematic study. Acta Palaeobotanica, 42/2: 125-151. http://bomax.botany.pl/cgi-bin/pubs/data/article_pdf?id=525
Kovar-Eder, J., Meller, B. 2001. Plant assemblages from the hanging wall sequence of the opencast mine Oberdorf N Voitsberg, Styria (Austria, Early Miocene, Ottnangian). Palaeontographica B, 259: 65-112.
Kovar-Eder, J. Kvaček, Z., Meller, B. 2001. Comparing Early (/Middle) Miocene floras and probable vegetation types of Oberdorf N Voitsberg (Austria), Bohemia (Czech Republic), and Wackersdorf (Germany). Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., 114: 83-125. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0034-6667(00)00070-1
Kovar-Eder, J., Haas, M., Hofmann, C.-C., Meller, B. 2001. A plant assemblage severely influenced by a volcanic eruption, Styria, Austria, Early Miocene. Palaeontology, 44/4: 575-600. DOI: 10.1111/1475-4983.00192
Kovar-Eder, J., Wójcicki, J. 2001. A Late Miocene (Pannonian) Flora from Hinterschlagen, Hausruck Lignite Area, Upper Austria, Austria. Acta Palaeobot., 41/2: 223-252. http://bomax.botany.pl/cgi-bin/pubs/data/article_pdf?id=573
Kovar-Eder, J. 2000. Oberdorf N Voitsberg (Styria, Austria) - a Key Section in the Vegetation History of Early Miocene European Continental Deposits. In NEUBAUER, F. & HÖCK, V. (eds.) Aspects of Geology in Austria. Mitt. Österr. Geol. Ges., 92: 215-218. Wien.
Ströbitzer-Hermann, M., Kovar-Eder, J., Vitek, E. 2000. Kutikularanalytische Untersuchungen an Acer heldreichii ORPH. ex BOISS. ssp. heldreichii und ssp. trautvetteri (MEDW.) MURRAY sowie Acer pseudoplatanus. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 102 B: 409-416. Wien. https://www.jstor.org/stable/41767195
Meller, B., Kovar-Eder, J. & Zetter, R. 1999. Lower Miocene diaspore-, leaf-, and palynomorph - assemblages from the base of the lignite-bearing sequence in the opencast mine Oberdorf N Voitsberg (Styria, Austria) as indication of a "Younger Mastixioid" vegetation. Palaeontogr. B, 252: 123-179. Stuttgart. DOI: 10.1127/palb/252/1999/123
Kovar-Eder, J. 1998. Fossile Blattreste vom Teiritzberg. Beitr. Paläont., 23: 79-83. Wien. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Beitr-Palaeontologie_23_0079-0083.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1998. Leaf Assemblages from the Early Miocene Lignite Opencast Mine Oberdorf, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria. In Steininger, F.F. (Ed.): The Early Miocene Lignite Deposit of Oberdorf, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, 140/4: 447-452. Wien. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/JbGeolReichsanst_140_0447-0452.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J., Meller, B., Zetter, R. 1998. Comparative investigations on the basal fossiliferous layers at the opencast mine Oberdorf (Koeflach-Voitsberg lignite deposit, Styria, Austria; Lower Miocene). Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 101: 125-145. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0034-6667(97)00073-0
Kovar-Eder, J., Meller, B. & Zetter, R. 1998. Cercidiphyllum crenatum (UNGER) R.W.BROWN in der kohleführenden Abfolge von Oberdorf N Voitsberg, Steiermark. Mitt. Ref. Geol. Paläont. Landesmus. Joann. SH2: 239-264. Graz. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MittAbtGeoPalJoan_SH2_0239-0263.pdf
Haas,M., Daxner-Höck,G., Decker,K., Kolcon,I., Kovar-Eder, J., Meller, B. & Sachsenhofer, R. 1998. Palaeoenvironmental Studies in the Early Miocene Lignite Opencast Mine Oberdorf, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria. In Steininger, F.F. (Ed.). The Early Miocene Lignite Deposit of Oberdorf, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, 140/4: 483-490. Wien. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Johanna-Kovar-Eder/publication
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Steininger, F.F. Daxner-Höck, G., Haas, M., Kovar-Eder, J., Mauritsch, H., Meller, B. & Scholger, R. 1998. Stratigraphy of the "Basin Fill" in the Early Miocene Lignite Opencast Mine Oberdorf, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria. In Steininger, F.F. (Ed.). The Early Miocene lignite deposits of Oberdorf, N Voitsberg, Styria, Austria. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, 140/4: 491-496. Wien.
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. C.v.ETTINGSHAUSEN - Begründer paläobotanischer Kollektionen und Ausstellungen. Sammlungsverwaltung vor 100 Jahren und heute. In: Faszination versunkener Pflanzenwelten. Mitteilungen der Abteilung Geologie und Paläontologie des Landesmuseums Joanneum, 55: 15-24. Graz.
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. Vor hundert Jahren - Kurioses und nachdenklich Stimmendes. In: Faszination versunkener Pflanzenwelten. Mitteilungen der Abteilung Geologie und Paläontologie des Landesmuseums Joanneum, 55: 25-32. Graz. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MittAbtGeoPalJoan_55_0025-0032.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. Bibliographie zur Person Constantin Freiherr von ETTINGSHAUSEN. In: Faszination versunkener Pflanzenwelten. Mitteilungen der Abteilung Geologie und Paläontologie des Landesmuseums Joanneum, 55: 33-53. Graz. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MittAbtGeoPalJoan_55_0033-0054.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. Wissenschaftliche Bibliographie von Constantin Freiherr von ETTINGSHAUSEN. – Glossarium zu den von Kovar-Eder erwähnten Zeitgenossen Constantin von Ettingshausens. In: Faszination versunkener Pflanzenwelten. Mitteilungen der Abteilung Geologie und Paläontologie des Landesmuseums Joanneum, 55: 55-73. Graz. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MittAbtGeoPalJoan_55_0055-0074.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. Palaeobotanical Investigations in the Opencast Mine Oberdorf. Exkrusionsführer zum 2.Europ.Palaeont.Congress, 10.-12. Juli 1997, Wien: 62-65.
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. Paläobotanische Untersuchungen im Tagebau Oberdorf. Exkursionsführer Ettingshausen-Kolloquium, 7.-9. Juli 1997, Graz: 56-59.
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. Die ADV-gestützte Erfassung der in österreichischen Kollektionen befindlichen paläontologischen Typen und Originale. Geologisch Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck, 22: 123-127. https://www2.uibk.ac.at/downloads/c715/gpm_22/22_123-127.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1997. The computerized inventory of the paleontological types and originals held in Austrian collections. Europal., 1997 (11/12): 123-127.
Hably, L., Kovar-Eder, J. 1996. A Representative Leaf Assemblage of the Pannonian Lake from Dozmat near Szombathely (West Hungary), Upper Pannonian, Upper Miocene. Advances in Austrian-Hungarian Joint Geological Research, Budapest.
Kovar-Eder, J.1996. Eine bemerkenswerte Blätter-Vergesellschaftung aus dem Tagebau Oberdorf bei Köflach, Steiermark (Unter-Miozän). Mitteilungen der Abteilung Geologie und Paläontologie des Landesmuseums Joanneum, 54: 147-171. Graz. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MittAbtGeoPalJoan_54_0147-0171.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J., Meller, B., Zetter, R. 1996. The Koeflach-Voitsberg Lignite Area -A Case Study. Memorial Conference dedicated to Vsevolod Andreevich Vakhrameev. Russ. Acad. Sci. Geol. Inst. Moskov: 38-40.
Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, Z., Zastawniak, E., Givulescu, R., Hably, L., Mihajlovic, D., Teslenko,Y., Walther, H. 1996. Floristic trends in the vegetation of the Paratethys surrounding areas during Neogene time. In Bernor, R. & Fahlbusch, V.& Mittmann, H.-W. (Eds.). The Evolution of Western Eurasian Later Neogene Faunas. pp. 399-409. Columbia University Press. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Johanna-Kovar-Eder/publication/246204126_Floristic_trends_in_the_vegetation_of_the_Paratethys_surrounding_areas_during_Neogene_time/links/577ba65f08aece6c20fcc32b/Floristic-trends-in-the-vegetation-of-the-Paratethys-surrounding-areas-during-Neogene-time.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J.1995. ETTINGSHAUSEN letters discovered. IOP-Newsletter, 54: 5-6. London.
Kovar-Eder, J., Hably, L., Derek, T. 1995. Neuhaus/ Klausenbach, eine miozäne (pannone) Pflanzenfundstelle aus dem südlichen Burgenland. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, 138/2: 321-347. Wien. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/JbGeolReichsanst_138_0321-0347.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1995. Paläobotanischer Typenkatalog. Typen und Originale der paläobotanischen Sammlung der Geologisch-Paläontologischen Abteilung. Kataloge der wissenschaftlichen Sammlungen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 8/2: 200 pp. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/kat-nhmw_08_0001-0200.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J., Kvaček, Z. 1995. Der Nachweis eines fertilen Zweiges von Tetraclinis brachyodon (Brongniart) Mai et Walther aus Radoboj, Kroatien (Mittel-Miozän). Flora, 190/3: 261-264. Jena. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0367-2530(17)30662-X
Kovar-Eder, J., Givulescu, R., Hably, L., Kvaček, Z., Mihajlovic, D., Teslenko,Y., Walther, H., Zastawniak, E. 1994. Floristic changes in the areas surrounding the Paratethys during Neogene time. In Boulter, M.C. & Fisher, H.C. (Eds.) Cenozoic Plants and Climates of the Arctic. NATO-ASI Ser. I: Global Environmental Change, 27: 347-369. Springer, Heidelberg. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Johanna-Kovar-Eder/publication/272087570_Floristic_Changes_in_the_Areas_Surrounding_the_Paratethys_during_Neogene_Time/links/5615030308aec622441177f9/Floristic-Changes-in-the-Areas-Surrounding-the-Paratethys-during-Neogene-Time.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1993. Evaluation of species lists within the Tertiary European phytostratigraphic correlation project. In Planderova, E., Konzalova, M. Kvaček, Z., Sitar, V., Snopkova, P. and Suballyova, D. (Eds.). Palaeofloristic and palaeoclimatic changes during Cretaceous and Tertiary: 217. Bratislava.
Kovar-Eder, J. 1992. A Remarkable Preservation State of Fossil Leaves Recognized in Potamogeton. Courier Forschungs-Institut Senckenberg, 147: 393-397. Frankfurt/ Main.
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Johanna-Kovar-Eder/publication/274890876_A_remarkable_preservation_state_of_fossil_leaves_recognized_in_Potamogeton/links/57f4c0cd08ae91deaa5c3a3f/A-remarkable-preservation-state-of-fossil-leaves-recognized-in-Potamogeton.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J., Krainer, B. 1991. Flora und Sedimentologie der Fundstelle Reith bei Unterstorcha, Bezirk Feldbach in der Steiermark (Kirchberger Schotter, Pannonium C, Miozän). Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, 134/4: 737-771. Wien. https://opac.geologie.ac.at/ais312/dokumente/JB1344_737_A.pdf
Bernor, R.L., Kovar-Eder, J., Suc, J.-P., Tobien, H. 1990. A Contribution to the Evolutionary History of European Late Miocene Age Hipparionines (Mammalia: Equidae). Paléobiolgie continentale, 17: 291-309. Montpellier.
Kovar-Eder, J., Krainer, B. 1990. Facies Development and Floral Sequence at Wörth near Kirchberg/ Raab (Styrian Basin, Austria, Late Miocene). Proc. Symp. "Paleofloristic and Paleoclimatic Changes in the Cretaceous and Tertiary" 1989: 255. Prague.
Kovar-Eder, J. 1990. Paläobotanischer Typenkatalog. Typen und Originale der paläobotanischen Sammlung der Geologisch-Paläontologischen Abteilung. Kataloge der wissenschaftlichen Sammlungen Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, 8/1: 342 pp.
Kovar-Eder, J., Krainer, B. 1990. Faziesentwicklung und Florenabfolge des Aufschlusses Wörth bei Kirchberg/ Raab (Pannon, Steirisches Becken). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 91 A: 7-38. http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/91A_007038_Kovar-Eder.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1988. Obermiozäne (Pannone) Floren aus der Molassezone Österreichs. Beiträge zur Paläontologie von Österreich, 14: 19-121. Wien. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Beitr-Palaeontologie_14_0019-0121.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J. 1988. Three-Dimensional Distribution Maps for Fossil Plants: Examples from Middle to Upper Miocene Leaf-Floras of Central Europe. Tertiary Research, 9/1-4: 213-236. Leiden.
Kovar-Eder, Krainer, B. 1988. Die Flora und Fazies des Fundpunktes Höllgraben südöstlich von Weiz (Unterpannonium, Steirisches Becken). Mitteilungen der Abteilung Geologie und Paläontologie des Landesmuseums Joanneum, 47: 27-52. Graz. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MittAbtGeoPalJoan_47_0027-0051.pdf
Bernor, R.L., Kovar-Eder, J., Lipscomb, D., Rögl, F., Sen, S., Tobien, H. 1988. Systematic, Stratigraphic and Paleoenvironmental Contexts of First-Appearing Hipparion in the Vienna Basin. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 8/4: 427-452. Lawrence. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.1988.10011729
Kovar, J. in Mlikovsky, J. 1987. Eine neue Alkenart (Aves: Alcidae) aus dem Ober-Oligozän Österreichs. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 88 A: 131-147. http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/88A_131147_Mlikovsky.pdf
Kovar, J., Campbell, J.D., Hill, R.S. 1987. Nothofagus ninnisiana (Unger) Oliver from Waikato Coal Measures (Eocene-Oligocene) at Drury, Auckland, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany, 25: 79-85. Wellington. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/0028825X.1987.10409957
Kovar-Eder, J. 1987. Pannonian (Upper Miocene) Vegetational Character and Climatic Inferences in the Central Paratethys Area. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 88 A: 117-129. http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/88A_117129_Kovar-Eder.pdf
Kovar-Eder, J., Berger, J.-P. 1987. Die oberoligozäne Flora von Unter-Rudling bei Eferding in Oberösterreich. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 89 A: 57-93. http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/89A_057093_Kovar-Eder.pdf
Kovar, J. 1986. Erste Ergebnisse vergleichender floristischer Untersuchungen an miozänen Floren der alpinen Molasse und des pannonischen Raumes (Wiener Becken und angrenzende Gebiete). Courier Forschungs-Institut Senckenberg, 86: 205-217. Frankfurt/Main.
Kovar, J. Gregor, H.-J. 1984. Eine neue ober-pliozäne Trapa-Art aus den Willershausener Seeablagerungen (Niedersachsen, BRD). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 86 A:63-70. http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/86A_063070_Kovar.pdf
Kovar, J. 1982. Eine Blätter-Flora des Egerien (Ober-Oligozän) aus marinen Sedimenten der Zentralen Paratethys im Linzer Raum (Österreich). Beiträge zur Paläontologie von Österreich, 9: 1-209. Wien. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Beitr-Palaeontologie_9_0001-0209.pdf
Kovar, J. 1982. Makrofloristische Untersuchungen in oberoligozänen marinen Ablagerungen der oberösterreichischen Molasse (Österreich). Courier Forschungs-Institut Senckenberg, 56: 79-82. Frankfurt/Main.
Kollmann, H.A., Kovar, J., Rögl, F., Schönlaub, H.P., Schultz, O. & Summesberger, H. 1982. Österreichs Boden im Wandel der Zeit. Schätze im Boden. 80 S. W.Braumüller Wien.
Kovar, J. 1979. Pflanzenreste aus dem Pannon (Ober-Miozän) von Rohrbach bei Ziersdorf (Niederösterreich). Beiträge zur Paläontologie von Österreich, 6: 107-117. Wien. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Beitr-Palaeontologie_6_0107-0117.pdf
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