NPP

Non-Pollen Palynomorph Image Database

NPP

...“extra fossils“ in pollen slides

EMA-6

NPP type

Taxonomical Group

Planta

Type description

Prager et al. 2006: Unknown origin, possibly highly corroded remnant of wood, globose, circular to elliptic areas on surface (corroded?), ∅ 10–18 μm, brown to dark brown, psilate. EMA-6, EMA-7, and EMA-8 were found together in a hyaline tissue.

Prager et al 2012: remains of wood that show signs of fungal decay (‘hollows’ in lignin-layers).

Records

First publication

Prager A, Barthelmes A, Theuerkauf M, Joosten H (2006) Non-pollen palynomorphs from modern Alder carrs and their potential for interpreting microfossil data from peat. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol. 141:7-31.

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