World list of Quaternary pollen and spore atlases

Studies of regional Quaternary pollen floras have been listed per continent , including books, series of papers published under a common title, and mis cellaneous papers. Regional pollen floras include studies of the pollen, an d/or spores, of urban areas, national parks, or larger geographical or phyt ogeographical areas that cover significant parts of a continent. Also regio nal allergologic studies have been listed. The quality of the plates, which varies considerably, and accessibility to the literature have not been con sidered. In addition references to papers documenting palynomorphs other th an pollen and spores, which are often encountered in pollen slides, are giv en. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.