Book ID: 75176
Jones, T. P. and N. P. Rowe (eds.)
Fossil Plants and Spores: modern techniques. 1999. approx. 100 figs. (some col.). 408 p. gr8vo.Hardcover.
This volume is divided into 10 sections, with 60 compact chapterswritten by international specialists. They describe detailed accountsof the methods used to obtain information from the fossil record, theproblems that may be encountered and ways in which these may be overcome. The layout of the chapters follows a logical sequence oflocating, collecting, extracting, analysing and preserving plantfossils and palynomorphs. A comprehensive bibliography, glossary andlist of equipment suppliers is also provided.