Diatom fossils in mires: a protocol for extraction, preparation and analysis in palaeoenvironmental studies
When fossil diatoms are preserved in mires, they can be excellent indicators of ecological conditions and very useful in palaeoenviromental reconstruction, both alone and in combination with other siliceous fossils. Processing techniques for diatom frustules have varied and been modified according t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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International Mire Conservation Group and International Peat Society
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Mires and Peat |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mires-and-peat.net/map07/map_07_12.pdf |