This open access book offers a fully illustrated compendium of glossary terms and basic
principles in the field of palynology, making it an indispensable tool for all palynologists. It is …

In the Palaeogene, pollen assemblages at low and mid latitudes are characterized by
abundant palm and palm-like (PPL) taxa. Although these taxa have been widely reported …

The value of non-pollen palynomorphs (NPPs) to complement reconstructions of past
communities and environments has led to the identification of an increasing number of …

Palynological microfossils obtained from the Barkhana nala cutting; cart-track junction of the
villages Goela-Walasar and Fulai-Ramania and the exposure in the nala near the villages …

A 17.81 m sediment core from Lake Naleng, a freshwater lake in the south-eastern part of
the Tibetan Plateau was examined for its non-pollen palynomorph (NPP) composition. The …

A continuous palynological record from the marine core GeoB1016-3 from the Angola Basin
reveals the regional vegetation and climate history of the last 300 ka. Pollen and spores …

New detailed biome reconstructions are proposed in East Africa from modern pollen data
derived from 150 sites located in northern Kenya (40 sites), north-western Uganda (51 sites) …

Pollen and spores with resistant exines are preferentially preserved in soils, and during
periods of soil erosion they can become incorporated into lake sediments. As a result, the …

Peat deposits are valuable archives for studying palaeoclimate, the history of local and
regional vegetation, and human impact. The most widely applied laboratory analytical …

ABsTRAGr.-Within the past quarter century palynology has become an increasingly
important component of archaeological research. Applications have included elucidation of …