Pollen degradation in mangrove sediments: A short-term experiment

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 221, Issue , 2015, Pages 106-116

  Phuphumirat, Wongkot ^a   Zetter, Reinhard ^a   Hofmann, Christa Charlotte ^a   Ferguson, David Kay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Mangrove pollen; Pollen degradation; Pollen preservation; Taphonomy

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; DEGRADATION; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; MANGROVE; PALYNOLOGY; PALYNOMORPH; POLLEN; PRESERVATION; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; TAPHONOMY;

AVICENNIA ALBA; BRUGUIERA; CERIOPS TAGAL; RHIZOPHORA APICULATA; SONNERATIA ALBA;

EID: 84965159547     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2015.06.004     Document Type: Article

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