Olesia Bondarenko

Group leader
Laboratory of Paleobotany
Senior Researcher
Candidate of biological sciences(Ph.D.)

Web of Science ResearcherID: Y-6877-2019
Scopus Author ID: 56924817300
Elibrary Author ID: 213136

E-mail: laricioxylon@gmail.com

Selected publications

2026 - A homogeneous green belt: zonal vegetation of East Asia in the Eocene

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T.

Botanica Pacifica: a journal of plant science and conservation     2026; 15(1): 3-21

DOI: 10.17581/bp.2026.15108

2025 - Plants as a proxy for monsoon reconstruction - a case study from the Eocene of East Asia

Bondarenko O.V.

Earth History and Biodiversity     2025; 6: 100035

DOI: 10.1016/j.hisbio.2025.100035

2025 - Taxonomic diversity and floristic composition changes of East Asia during the early Paleogene

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T.

Botanica Pacifica: a journal of plant science and conservation     2025; 14(1): 21-43

DOI: 10.17581/bp.2025.14109

2025 - Climate and vegetation changes in southern Primorye (Russian Far East) since the Last Glacial Maximum: A quantitative analysis

Evstigneeva T.A., Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T.

Palaeoworld     2025; 34(1): 100870

DOI: 10.1016/j.palwor.2024.06.009

2025 - Early Paleogene plant biomes of the Pacific side of Eurasia

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T.

Palaeoworld     2025; 34(1): 100865

DOI: 10.1016/j.palwor.2024.06.007

2024 - Eocene climate of East Asia - priliminary data

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T.

NECLIME Annual Conference 2024, Program and Abstract     2024: 11

2024 - RECONSTRUCTION OF ZONAL VEGETATION OF EAST ASIA IN THE EARLY EOCENE

Bondarenko O.V., Evstigneeva T.A., Allaguvatova R.Z., Zhmerenetsky A.A., Utescher T.

Biota and environment of natural areas     2024; 12(1): 5-21

DOI: 10.25221/2782-1978_2024_1_1

IN RUSSIAN

2024 - SPATIAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE EAST ASIA CLIMATE IN THE EARLY EOCENE

Bondarenko O.V., Evstigneeva T.A., Zhmerenetsky A.A., Allaguvatova R.Z., Utescher T.

Bulletin of the North-East scientific center     2024; (1): 14-25

DOI: 10.34078/1814-0998-2024-1-14-25

IN RUSSIAN

2024 - Early Paleogene vegetation units of East Asia and their spatial distribution

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T.

Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology     2024; 639: 112064

DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2024.112064

2024 - Early Paleogene precipitation patterns over East Asia: Was there a monsoon after all?

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T.

Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments     2024; 104(1): 1-28

DOI: 10.1007/s12549-023-00586-y

2023 - Early Paleogene vegetation of the Pacifc side of Eurasia

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T.

Abstracts of NECLIME Annual Conference 2023     2023: 15

2023 - Late early to early middle Eocene climate and vegetation change at Tastakh Lake (northern Yakutia, Eastern Siberia)

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T.

Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments     2023; 103(2): 277-301

DOI: 10.1007/s12549-022-00530-6

2022 - Early Paleogene climate of the Pacific side of Eurasia

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T.

NECLIME Online Conference 2022: Conference Volume     2022: 8

2022 - Early Paleogene continental temperature patterns and gradients over eastern Eurasia

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T.

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences     2022; 239

DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2022.105401

2022 - Quantitative dynamics of the early Pliocene climate and vegetation in the Lena River Delta (northern Yakutia, Eastern Siberia)

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T.

Botanica Pacifica: a journal of plant science and conservation     2022; 11(2): 3-17

DOI: 10.17581/bp.2022.11212

2022 - Short-term climate and vegetation dynamics in Lena River Delta (northern Yakutia, Eastern Siberia) during early Eocene

Bondarenko O.V., Blokhina N.I., Evstigneeva T.A., Utescher T.

Palaeoworld     2022; 31(3): 521-541

DOI: 10.1016/j.palwor.2021.09.006

2021 - Early Paleogene temperature gradients along the eastern Pacific coastal areas

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T.

NECLIME Online Conference 2021: Abstracts     2021: 17

2021 - EVIDENCES OF WOODEN MATERIALS UTILIZATION IN CONSTRUCTION OF MEDIEVAL MONGOLIAN TOWNS IN EASTERN TRANS-BAIKAL REGION (13TH - 14TH CC.)

Kradin N.N., Baksheeva S.E., Bondarenko O.V., Kovychev E.V., Kharinsky A.V.

Povolzhskaya Arkheologiya     2021; (36): 65-78

DOI: 10.24852/pa2021.2.36.65.78

IN RUSSIAN

2021 - Paleogene vegetation changes in Primorye, Far East of Russia: A study based on diversity of plant functional types

Bondarenko O.V., Blokhina N.I., Henrot A.-J., Utescher T.

Geological Journal     2021; (56): 650-672

DOI: 10.1002/gj.3788

2020 - Temporal climate and vegetation gradient of the Paleocene in the Amur Region (Far East of Russia)

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T., Blokhina N.I., Evstigneeva T.A., Kezina T.V.

Botanica Pacifica: a journal of plant science and conservation     2020; 9(2): 13-35

DOI: 10.17581/bp.2020.09209

2020 - Paleogene climate dynamics in the Primorye Region, Far East of Russia, based on a Coexistence Approach analysis of palaeobotanical data

Bondarenko O.V., Blokhina N.I., Mosbrugger V., Utescher T.

Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments     2020; 100(1): 5-31

DOI: 10.1007/s12549-019-00377-4

2019 - THE ROLE OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS IN THE LIVELIHOOD OF KRASKINO FORTRESS POPULATION

Gelman E.I., Omelko V.E., Lyashchevskaya M.S., Bashtannik S.V., Bondarenko O.V., Rakov V.A., Elovskaya O.A.

Humanities Research in the Russian Far East     2019; 49(3): 31-38

DOI: 10.24866/1997-2857/2019-3/31-38

IN RUSSIAN

2019 - Towards an analysis of Cenozoic continental climate patterns on both sides of the Pacific

Utescher T., Bondarenko O.V., Liu Y.S. (C.), Mosbrugger V., Popova S., Quan C.

19th NECLIME meeting and X Memorial Readings of A.N. Kryshtofovich ( X Чтения памяти А.Н. Криштофовича): Program and abstracts     2019: 76

2019 - Major plant biome changes in the Primorye Region (Far East of Russia) during the Paleogene

Bondarenko O.V., Blokhina N.I., Utescher T.

Botanica Pacifica: a journal of plant science and conservation     2019; 8(1): 3-18

DOI: 10.17581/bp.2019.08106

2018 - Fossil Wood of Ulmus priamurica sp. nov. (Ulmaceae) from the Miocene of the Erkovetskii Brown Coal Field, Amur Region, Russia

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V.

Paleontological Journal     2018; 52(2): 208-218

DOI: 10.1134/S003103011802003X

2017 - Fossil Wood of Betula erkovetskiensis sp. nov. (Betulaceae) from the Miocene of the Erkovetskii Brown Coal Field, Amur Region, Russia

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V.

Paleontological Journal     2017; 51(4): 441-452

DOI: 10.1134/S0031030117040049

2017 - Preliminary paleoenvironmental analysis of permafrost deposits at Batagaika megaslump, Yana Upland, northeast Siberia

Murton J.B., Edwards M.E., Lozhkin A.V., Anderson P.M., Savvinov G.N., Bakulina N., Bondarenko O.V., Cherepanova M.V., Danilov P.P., Boeskorov V., Goslar T., Grigoriev S., Gubin S.V., Korzun J.A., Lupachev A.V., Tikhonov A., Tsygankova V.I., Vasilieva G.V., Zanina O.G.

Quaternary Research     2017; 87(2): 314-330

DOI: 10.1017/qua.2016.15

2017 - An intensive tree-ring experience: Connecting education and research during the 25th European Dendroecological Fieldweek (Asturias, Spain)

Sanchez-Salguero R., Hevia A., Camarero J.J., Treydte K., Frank D., Crivellaro A., Dominguez-Delmas M., Hellman L., Kaczka R.J., Kaye M., Akhmetzyanov L., Ashiq M.W., Bhuyan U., Bondarenko O., Camison A., Camps S., Garcia V.C., Vaz F.C., Gavria I.G., Gulbranson F., Huhtamaa H., Janecka K., Jeffers D., Jochner M., Koutecky T., Lamrani-Alaoui M., Lebreton-Anberree J., Seijo M.M., Matulewski P., Metslaid S., Miron S., Morrisey R., Opdebeeck J., Ovchinnikov S., Peters R., Petritan A.M., Popkova M.,

Dendrochronologia     2017; (42): 80-93

DOI: 10.1016/j.dendro.2016.12.005

2017 - Quantification of Calabrian vegetation in Southern Primory'e (Far East of Russia) using multiple proxies

Bondarenko O.V., Blokhina N.I., Bruch A.A., Henrot A.-J., Utescher T.

Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology     2017; (467): 253-264

DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.09.017

2016 - Fossil wood of Pinus priamurensis sp. nov. (Pinaceae) from the Miocene Deposits of the Erkovetskii Brown Coal Field, Amur Region

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V.

Paleontological Journal     2016; 50(3): 311-318

DOI: 10.1134/S0031030116030023

2016 - Fossil Wood of Laricioxylon erkovetskiense sp. nov. (Pinaceae) from the Miocene Deposits of the Erkovetskii Brown Coal Field, Amur Region

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V.

Paleontological Journal     2016; 50(4): 418-426

DOI: 10.1134/S0031030116040043

2015 - A new species of Tsuga (Pinaceae) based on lignified wood from the late Miocene of central Yunnan, China, and its palaeoenvironmental implications

Wang H.B., Bondarenko O.V., Jacques F.M.B., Wang Y.H., Zhou Z.K.

Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition     2015; 89(5): 1429-1439

DOI: 10.1111/1755-6724.12555

2015 - The Cenozoic Cooling - continental signals from the Atlantic and Pacific side of Eurasia

Utescher T., Bondarenko O.V., Mosbrugger V.

Earth and Planetary Science Letters     2015; 415: 121-133

DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2015.01.019

2014 - The late early Pleistocene climate dynamic in southern Primory'e (Far East of Russia)

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T., Blokhina N.I.

Botanical Gardens and climate change: Abstracts of the III Xishuangbanna International Symposium ( January 13-16, 2014, Xishuangbanna, China)     2014: 16

2014 - Seasonality patterns in Cenozoic continental climate reconstructed from Eurasian palaeobotanical records

Utescher T., Bruch A.A., Bondarenko O.V., Mosbrugger V., Popova S.

9th European Palaeobotany-Palynology Conference, 26-31 August 2014, Padova- Italy: Abstract book     2014: 285-286

2014 - Fossil wood of Tsuga (Pinaceae) from the late Miocene of Central Yunnan, China and its palaeoclimatic implication

Bondarenko O.V., Wang H.B., Jacques F.M.B., Wang Y.H., Zhou Z.K.

9th European Palaeobotany-Palynology Conference, 26-31 August 2014, Padova- Italy: Abstract book     2014: 25

2014 - The Calabrian climate and vegetation of southern Primory'e (Far East of Russia)

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T., Bruch A.A.

9th European Palaeobotany-Palynology Conference, 26-31 August 2014, Padova- Italy: Abstract book     2014: 24-25

2013 - The Cenozoic cooling - continental signals from the Atlantic and Pacific side of Eurasia

Utescher T., Bondarenko O.V., Mosbrugger V.

Palaeoclimate and vegetation of Northern Eurasia: Abstracts of the14th NECLIME Meeting     2013: 13

2013 - Calabrian climate of southern Primory'e (Russian Far East) using multiple proxies

Bondarenko O.V., Blokhina N.I., Utescher T.

Palaeoclimate and vegetation of Northern Eurasia: Abstracts of the14th NECLIME Meeting     2013: 5

2013 - Functional aspects of adaptive changes in wood anatomy of Larix cajanderi Mayr growing in waterlogged areas underlain by permafrost in the Amur Region

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V.

Functional plant anatomy: Proceedings of the International conference , dedicated to 90th anniversary of Gorn B. Kedrov     2013: 59-64

2013 - Quantification of Calabrian climate in southern Primory'e, Far East of Russia - An integrative case study using multiple proxies

Bondarenko O.V., Blokhina N.I., Utescher T.

Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology     2013; 386: 445-458

DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2013.06.014

2012 - Quantification of Calabrian climate of southern Primory’e using CA analysis

Bondarenko O.V., Utescher T., Blokhina N.I.

NECLIME Symposium (2012, May 27-29): abstracts     2012: 33

2012 - Effect of Site Conditions on the Formation of Wood Anatomical Structure in the Cajander Larch (Larix cajanderi Mayr) in the Amur Region

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V., Osipov S.V.

Russian Journal of Ecology     2012; 43(6): 415-426

DOI: 10.1134/S1067413612060021

2011 - Fossil woods from the Pliocene of southern Primory'e, Far East of Russia

Bondarenko O.V.

World Conference on Paleontology and Stratigraphy: Abstract     2011: 132-133.

2011 - Age variation of wood anatomical characteristics in Larix cajanderi tree

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V., Osipov S.V.

Wood Research Journal     2011; 2(1): 1-12

2011 - Implication of the fossil woods for climate reconstruction of southern Primory"e (Far East of Russia) in the Pliocene

Bondarenko O.V., Blokhina N.I.

12th Annual NECLIME Meeting: Abstracts     2011: 12

2011 - Fossil plant assemblages from the Pliocene of southern Primory'e Region (Russian Far East): implications for reconstruction of plant communities and their environments

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V.

Acta Palaeobotanica     2011; 51(1): 19-37

2011 - Taxonomic diversity of woody plants in the Pliocene of southern Primory'e (Far East of Russia)

Bondarenko O.V., Blokhina N.I.

International Symposium on Paleontology & Geology in Liaoning: Abstracts,     2011: 71-73

2010 - Age variation of wood anatomical characteristics in Larix cajanderi tree

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V., Osipov S.V.

Developing wood science and technology to support the implementation of climate change program: 2nd International Symposium of Indonesian Wood Research Society     2010: 19

2010 - Fossil woods of angiosperms from the Pliocene of southern Primorye (Russian Far East)

Bondarenko O.

VIII European Paleobotany - Palynology Conference, (6-10 July, 2010, Budapest, Hungary)     2010: 63

2009 - Variation of wood anatomy characters of Eleutherococcus sessiliflorus and E. senticosus

Bondarenko O.V.

Wood Anatomy - Optimal Use of Woody Plants: Abstracts of the 7th Pacific Regional Wood Anatomy Conference (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 3-5, 2009)     2009: 43

2008 - New species of pinaceous fossil wood from the Pliocene of Southern Primorye (Russian Far Eat)

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V.

Paleontological Journal     2008; 42(2): 203-210

DOI: 10.1007/s11492-008-2011-x

2008 - Fossil wood of Eleutherococcus from Southern Primorye (Russian Far East)

Bondarenko O.V.

Apiales - 2008 : programme ans proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Apiales     2008: 24-26

2007 - Age variability of the liana Aristolochia manshuriensis wood anatomy features from Southern Primorye (Russian Far East)

Bondarenko O.V.

Traditional and innovative methods in wood anatomy:Abstr. of Pan-American IAWA Meeting     2007: 40

2007 - Pliocene wood of Larix from Southern Primorye (Russian Far East)

Bondarenko O.V.

Paleontological Journal     2007; 41(11): 1054-1062

DOI: 10.1134/S0031030107110044

2006 - Reconstruction of woody plant communities and palaeoenvironments in the Pliocene of Southern Primorye (Russian Far East)

Bondarenko O.V.

VII European Paleobotany - Palynology Conference, 6-11 September, 2006, Prague, Chech Repablic     2006: 17

2005 - Comparative wood anatomy of the extant and extinct Keteleeria (Pinaceae)

Blokhina N.I., Afonin M.A., Bondarenko O.V., Nishida H.

VI Pacific Regional Wood Anatomy Conference     2005: 26-27

2005 - Anatomical structure of fossil wood as response to palaeoclimate in the Pliocene of Southern Primory'e (Russian Far East)

Bondarenko O.V.

Biosphere Origin and Evolution     2005: 223

2005 - Fossil wood of Quercus primorica sp. nov. (Fagaceae) from the Pliocene of Southern Primory'e

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V., Snezhkova S.A.

Paleontological Journal     2005; 39(6): 664-670

2004 - Woody plant assemblages and palaeoenvironments in the Pliocene of Pavlovka (Southern Primory'e)

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V.

Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae     2004; 4: 23-35

2004 - Fossil wood of Pseudotsugoxylon gen. et sp. nov. (Pinaceae) from the Pliocene of the Southern Primory'e

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V.

Paleontological Journal     2004; 38(3): 327-334

2003 - Woody plant assemblages and palaeoenvironments in the Pliocene of Pavlovka (Southern Primory'e)

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V.

IV Romanian symposium on Paleontology     2003: 8-9

2003 - Woody plant assemblages in the Pliocene of Pavlovka (Southern Primory'e)

Blokhina N.I., Bondarenko O.V.

Phytogeography of Northeast Asia: tasks for the 21 st century     2003: 11