Atlas of the tropical West African pollen flora

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 199, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-135

  Gosling, William D ^a   Miller, Charlotte S ^a   Livingstone, Daniel A ^b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Identification; Images; Key; Pollen; Tropical

Indexed keywords

ATLAS; DIGITAL IMAGE; FOSSIL RECORD; IDENTIFICATION KEY; INTERNET; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALYNOLOGY; POLLEN; TROPICAL REGION; UNIVERSITY SECTOR; VEGETATION DYNAMICS;

EUROPE; UNITED STATES; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 84889097624     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2013.01.003     Document Type: Article

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