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Keith W. Abineri, West Borough, Wimborne, Dorset, UK: Palynology - a microscopic view into the past. Illustrated with residues from treated Dorset coast sediments. See also: MICROSCOPIC FRAGMENTS OF MESOZOIC CONIFER WOOD FOUND IN THE KIMMERIDGE CLAY AND PURBECK SEDIMENTS AND RELATED TOPICS.

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! N. Aggarwal (2022): Sedimentary organic matter as a proficient tool for the palaeoenvironmental and palaeodepositional settings on Gondwana coal deposits. Open access, Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, 12: 257–278.

! D.J. Batten and D.T. Stead (2005): Palynofacies analysis and its stratigraphic application Applied stratigraphy, p. 203-26
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! D.C. Batten (1996): Chapter 26A. Palynofacies and palaeoenvironmental interpretation. In: Jansonius, J., Mc Gregor, D.C. (eds.), Palynology: principles and applications vol. 3. American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists Foundation, College Station, Texas, pp. 1011–1064.

British Micropalaeontological Society. The society comprises five groups, dealing with conodonts, foraminifera, nannofossils, ostracods, and last but not least palynology. Visit the Palynology Group.

B. Buchardt and M.V. Nielsen (1991): Comparison of organic geochemical and palynofacies methods: Example from the Upper Triassic Gassum Formation in Denmark. PDF file, Bull. geol. Soc. Denmark, 38: 267-277.

Marcelo de Araujo Carvalho, (Rio de Janeiro), Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Germany: Paleoenvironmental reconstruction based on palynological and palynofacies analyses of the Aptian-Albian succession in the Sergipe Basin, northeastern Brazil. Thesis, PDF file (4,141 KB).

Andreas Clausing and Jürgen A. Boy (2000): Lamination and primary production in fossil lakes: relationship to palaeoclimate in the Carboniferous-Permian transition. Abstract, Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 181: 5-16.

T. Dixon (2013): Palynofacies and Palynological Analysis of Late Triassic Sediments from the Kentish Knock-1 Well (Northern Carnarvon Basin, NW Australia). Reconstruction of vegetation history, interpretation of climate and sea level changes and placement in regional zonation. In PDF, thesis, Department of Geosciences, University of Oslo.

! Susanne Feist-Burkhardt and Annette E. Götz (2002): Kompaktkurse, Palynofazies und Sequenzstratigraphie (K1). PDF file, in German. SEDIMENT 2002, Frankfurt am Main - Darmstadt.
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Annette E. Götz et al. (2005): Distribution of sedimentary organic matter in Anisian carbonate series of S Poland: evidence of third-order sea-level fluctuations. PDF file, Int. J. Earth Sci. (Geol Rundsch), 94: 267-274.

! J.I. Hedges and R.G. Keil (1995): Sedimentary organic matter preservation: an assessment and speculative synthesis. PDF file, Marine Chemistry, 49: 81-115.
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C.A. Jaramillo and F.E. Oboh-Ikuenobe (1999): Sequence stratigraphic interpretations from palynofacies, dinocyst and lithological data of Upper Eocene-Lower Oligocene strata in southern Mississippi and Alabama, U.S. Gulf Coast. PDF file, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 145: 259-302.

S.F. Könitzer et al. (2016): Significance of Sedimentary Organic Matter Input for Shale Gas Generation Potential of Mississippian Mudstones, Widmerpool Gulf, UK. Abstract, Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 224: 146-168. See also here (in PDF).

Ruta B. Limaye et al. (2007): Non-pollen palynomorphs as potential palaeoenvironmental indicators in the Late Quaternary sediments of the west coast of India. PDF file, CURRENT SCIENCE, VOL. 92, NO. 10.

Joshua M. Lukaye (2009): Biostratigraphy and Palynofacies of Four Exploration Wells from the Albertine Graben, Uganda. PDF file, adapted from oral presentation.

Joyce Macpherson, Memorial University, St. John´s, Newfoundland (Canadian Association of Palynologists): Picea Stomata in Lake Sediments. A bibliography.

J. McCoy et al. (2022): Middle Miocene (Serravallian) wetland development on the northwest edge of Europe based on palynological analysis of the uppermost Brassington Formation of Derbyshire, United Kingdom. In PDF, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology,Palaeoecology, 603.
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J.G. Mendonça Filho et al.: Organic Facies: Palynofacies and Organic Geochemistry Approaches. In PDF.

Benson N. Modie (2007), Université de Bretagne occidentale, Brest: The palaeozoic palynostratigraphy of the Karoo supergroup and palynofacies insight into palaeoenvironmental interpretations, Kalahari Karoo Basin, Botswana. PDF file, 46.5 MB! Abstract is shown here.

Palaeobotanical Research Group, Münster, Westfälische Wilhelms University, Münster, Germany. History of Palaeozoic Forests, MODES OF PRESERVATION. Link list page with picture rankings. The links give the most direct connections to pictures available on the web.

Francisca E. Oboh-Ikuenobe et al. (2005): Lithofacies, palynofacies, and sequence stratigraphy of Palaeogene strata in Southeastern Nigeria. Journal of African Earth Sciences 41: 79-101.

! N.W. Paterson et al. (2016): A multidisciplinary biofacies characterisation of the Late Triassic (late Carnian–Rhaetian) Kapp Toscana Group on Hopen, Arctic Norway. Abstract, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 464: 16-42. See also here (in PDF).

! G. Pieñkowski and M. Waksmundzka (2009): Palynofacies in Lower Jurassic epicontinental deposits of Poland: tool to interpret sedimentary environments. Go to: page 21, PDF file, Episodes, 32.

Jörg Pross et al. (2006): Delineating Sequence Stratigraphic Patterns in Deeper Ramp Carbonates: Quantitative Palynofacies Data from the Upper Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) of Southwest Germany. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 76: 524-538.

! J.B. Riding (2021): A guide to preparation protocols in palynology. Free access, Palynology, 45(sup1): 1–110.
See also here. (in PDF).
"... This document comprises a thematically-arranged series of summaries of 407 selected publications on the laboratory preparation of palynomorphs and related palynological techniques ..."

! Society for the Promotion of Palynological Research in Austria, Faculty Centre of Biodiversity (the former Institute of Botany), Vienna: PalDat - Palynological Database. An Online Publication on fossil and recent Pollen and Spores.

P. K. Strother, Paleobotanical Laboratory at Weston Observatory: Grand Canyon: Paleobotanical Research on the Bright Angel Shale. Fossil spore polyads and a dyad as well as cryptospores and spore clusters of Middle Cambrian age.
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! I. Suárez-Ruiz et al. (2012): Review and update of the applications of organic petrology: Part 1, geological applications. In PDF, International Journal of Coal Geology, 99: 54-112.

Richard Tyson, Fossil Fuels and Environmental Geochemistry, Newcastle Research Group (NRG), Newcastle: Kerogen image gallery index. These images concentrate mainly on non-palynomorph particulate organic matter, plus some oil-prone "algal" palynomorphs.

R.V. Tyson and Ben Follows (2000): Palynofacies prediction of distance from sediment source: A case study from the Upper Cretaceous of the Pyrenees. Abstract, Geology, 28: 569-571.

! R.V. Tyson (1993): Palynofacies analysis. In PDF, Applied micropalaeontology, chapter 5, p. 153-191.
See here as well.

! R.V. Tyson (1987): Part I: Concepts and Methods. The genesis and palynofacies characteristics of marine petroleum source rocks. Abstract, Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 26: 47-67.

! G.A. Upchurch Jr. (1989): Dispersed angiosperm cuticles. In PDF, Notes for a Workshop on the Study of Fragmentary Plant Remains.

A. Wheeler and A.E. Götz (2017): Palynofacies as a tool for high-resolution palaeoenvironmental and palaeoclimatic reconstruction of Gondwanan post-glacial coal deposits: No. 2 Coal Seam, Witbank Coalfield (South Africa). Abstract, Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 97: 259–271. See also here (in PDF).

A.T. Wheeler (2016): Palaeoenvironmental and palaeoclimatic reconstruction of the Witbank coal deposits (Karoo Basin South Africa). In PDF, Thesis, University of Pretoria.

Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: Palynofacies.

J. Yans et al. (2010): Carbon-isotope analysis of fossil wood and dispersed organic matter from the terrestrial Wealden facies of Hautrage (Mons Basin, Belgium). In PDF, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 291: 85-105.

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