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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Non-pollen palynomorphs"”.
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Changing Human Impact On The Montane Forests Of The Eastern Andean Flank, Ecuador
… This thesis uses palaeoecological proxies (pollen, non-pollen palynomorphs, charcoal, organic content) to interpret ecosystem dynamics during the late Quaternary, unravelling the vegetation history of the landscape and the relationship between people and the montane cloud forest of the …
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The Utility of Microfossils in Geoarchaeology: A Case Study from Lake Simcoe, Ontario and Methodological Considerations
… notably economically-important cold water fish. Non-pollen palynomorphs (NPP) are more sensitive proxies of water quality than sedimentary phosphorus, and have a higher fossilization potential than mineralized microfossils like diatoms, although some, notably desmids, were shown to be sensitive …
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Seeing the Woods for the Trees: A palaeoecological investigation of past woodlands to inform present and future woodland conservation management strategies in northern Scotland
… areas have been extensively covered with non-native conifer plantations, which drastically affected the landscape and present ecosystems. To restore these peatlands, plantations are felled, and different restoration management approaches are put into practice. In addition, FLS who maintain …
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A high-resolution palaeoecological study of land use change during late prehistory on Exmoor
… and Northwest Europe. High resolution records of pollen, NPP and charcoal data are presented, stemming from three upland sites on Exmoor: Great Buscombe, Spooners and Codsend Moors. Sequences are dated with the use of radiocarbon dates and recently identified tephra layers, enabling a better …