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pollen analysis logo #20688The study of fossil and living pollen and spores, utilized in palaeoenvironmental and palaeoclimatic reconstruction, identifying natural and humanly induced vegetation changes, and developing...
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Pollen analysis

Pollen analysis logo #20766All plants produce grains of pollen and different plant species have different characteristics and can be identified under a microscope. The outer skins of pollen grains are very resistant to decay and can be collected from buried deposits. The change in vegetation in temperate zones, like north-west Europe, since the last Ice Age has been studied ...
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