The importance of herbivory as a long-term driver of ecosystem change is a topic that has
been hotly debated over the past few years. An understanding of the interaction between …

Testate amoebae (also referred to as rhizopods, thecamoebians and arcellaceans) are
single-celled organisms in which the cytoplasm is enclosed within an external shell (the …

In pollen preparations other microfossils of various origin are often preserved. Among the
microfossils that attracted the attention of palynologists are a variety of organisms, eg, algae …

Decomposition contributes to global ecosystem function by contributing to nutrient recycling,
energy flow, and limiting biomass accumulation. The decomposer organisms influencing this …

The present study is based on a detailed analysis of the Lateglacial type section from
Usselo. In addition to pollen, seeds and insect assemblages many other hitherto …

A palaeo-environmental reconstruction from the Roman Period settlement site Uitgeest-
Dorregeest (northwestern Netherlands) based on samples of old soil horizons derived from …

A section more than 3 m deep from “De Borchert”(near Denekamp, The Netherlands), which
included part of the Younger Dryas and almost the whole of the Holocene, was studied by …

Remains of various ascomycetes, mainly ascospores, have been detected during
palynological studies of lake sediments, peat deposits and samples from archaeological …

This paper presents results from a modern dataset of non-pollen palynomorphs and its
application to a ca. 2,000 year peat record from the same area in the western Pyrenees …

Evidence for the disposal of the dead is one of the most common classes of archaeological
data; in both prehistoric and historic contexts, archaeologists have long used the remains of …