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APPLICATION OF TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE ANALYSIS TO THE RECONSTRUCTION OF FORMER VEGETATION
Author(s) -
Smit A.,
Wijmstra T. A.
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
acta botanica neerlandica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.871
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1438-8677
pISSN - 0044-5983
DOI - 10.1111/j.1438-8677.1970.tb00190.x
Subject(s) - pollen , replica , amaranthaceae , vegetation (pathology) , chenopodiaceae , identification (biology) , interpretation (philosophy) , botany , biology , geography , computer science , archaeology , medicine , pathology , programming language
SUMMARY With the aid of a modified single‐stage replica method the taxonomic identification of pollen from Chenopodiaceae and Amaranthaceae to the generic level appears to be possible. The implications of these identifications for vegetation reconstruction and the interpretation of pollen diagrams are discussed.