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Illustrated Pollen Terminology

Publication year: 2018

ISBN: 978-3-319-71365-6

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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 a revised and extended edition of “Pollen Terminology. An illustrated handbook,” published in 2009. This second edition, titled “Illustrated Pollen Terminology” shares additional insights into new and stunning aspects of palynology. The chapter “Illustrated Pollen Terms” is the main part of this book and comprises more than 300 widely used terms illustrated with over 1,000 high-quality images. It provides a detailed survey of the manifold ornamentation and structures of pollen, and offers essential insights into their stunning beauty.


Subject: Open Access, Aperture, Glossary terms, Ornamentation, Palaeobotany, Pollen, Botany, Climate change, development, Palaeontology, Palynology