Pollen under the microscope: pollen preserved in the sediment allows scientists to travel back in time to reveal the past ecosystems and climate dynamics from hundreds to thousands of years ago.

lxxxii., p. 279) that with a large aperture microscope objective and oblique illumination, Lycopodium spores are seen to be coated with hair-like projections. We believe this appearance to be ...

Each slide contains labelled examples of pollen and/or spores from key extant (living) northwest European flora. Much of the collection has been imaged using both traditional light microscope and ...