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THE application of Raistrick's method1 of extracting microspores from Carboniferous coals to lignites of Tertiary age from Mull and Morvern, Argyllshire, has revealed that these inferior coals are rich in pollen in a good state of preservation.
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Raistrick, Trans. Inst. Min. Eng., 88, 142 (1934).
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SIMPSON, J. Fossil Pollen in Scottish Tertiary Coals. Nature 137, 321 (1936). https://doi.org/10.1038/137321b0
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