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Fossil Spores

Fossil Spores is a category of palynological plant microfossil consisting of the mineralized or otherwise geologically preserved remains of dispersive, typically single-celled reproductive units (meiospores) produced by plants and related organisms and recovered from sedimentary deposits.

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Glomalean Fungi from the Ordovician

Dirk Redecker, Robin B. Kodner, Linda E. Graham · Science · 2000 · 1.2K citations

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Fossil Plants and Spores: Modern Techniques

Jan Jansonius · Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology · 2000 · 980 citations

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A palaeoecological study of holocene peat bog sections in Germany and The Netherlands, based on the analysis of pollen, spores and macro- and microscopic remains of fungi, algae, cormophytes and animals

B. van Geel · Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology · 1978 · 833 citations

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Fossil in situ spores and pollen grains: an annotated catalogue

B. E. Balme · Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology · 1995 · 775 citations

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Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa

NN Wijayawardene · Mycosphere · 2020 · 616 citations · Full text

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    Thomas N. Taylor

    The Ohio State University, United States

    40 publications · 1.8K citations

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    Charles H. Wellman

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    27 publications · 1.2K citations

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    Michael Krings

    Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie, Germany

    24 publications · 645 citations

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    Geoffrey Playford

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    19 publications · 652 citations

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    Philippe Steemans

    University of Liège, Belgium

    21 publications · 1K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    25 h-index

    91 publications

    5.9K citations

  2. Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology

    Nanjing, China

    20 h-index

    65 publications

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  3. University of Liège

    Liège, Belgium

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    52 publications

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  4. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    20 h-index

    77 publications

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  5. University of Kansas

    Lawrence, United States

    19 h-index

    69 publications

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  6. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    19 h-index

    59 publications

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  7. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    19 h-index

    56 publications

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  8. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

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    38 publications

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  1. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

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  2. Palynology

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  3. Micropaleontology

    45 publications · 2.4K citations

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  4. American Journal of Botany

    36 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. International Journal of Plant Sciences

    IJPS · 22 publications · 696 citations

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