The most famous forensic-palynology case, and one that Laurence looks to as a landmark, is the first. In 1959, in Austria, a man disappeared and, despite the lack of a body, was presumed murdered.

Palynology, the study of pollen and spores, is utilized in forensic science to examine evidence linked to crime scenes. First applied over half a century ago, it remains relatively underutilized ...

What is palynology? Palynology is the branch of science dealing with study of decay-resistant remains of certain plants and animals. It can be classified as an interdisciplinary science and is a ...

Forensic palynology is used regularly as evidence in criminal trials in Britain, Australia and New Zealand and has helped unlock wartime mass-murder riddles in Bosnia and Hungary.

Traditionally, forensic palynology is done by examining pollen grains under a microscope and comparing them to known pollen morphology.This is a highly specialized skill, and there are few experts ...

The Museum runs an After Hours event called Crime Scene Live that in February featured micropalaeontology curator Steve Stukins.. Micropalaeontological evidence is increasingly being used to solve ...

Ordovician Palynology and Microfossil Biostratigraphy Publication Trend. The graph below shows the total number of publications each year in Ordovician Palynology and Microfossil Biostratigraphy.

Palynology collection. Palynology collection. An Eocene dinoflagellate, Impletosphaeridium, imaged at two different focal points. The specimen was collected in Whitecliff Bay, Hampshire, UK. The ...

Fossilised leaves discovered in Assam are still thriving in the Western Ghats, showcasing a unique link between the two ...

Palynology is the science of pollen. It is an inter-disciplinary science, bringing together geography, earth science, plant biology and ecology. Because each plant species produces a distinctive type ...