Author: Jessen, Knud
Title: Studies in Late Quaternary Deposits and Flora-History of Ireland
Description: Dublin, Hodges, Figgis & Co. 1949. orig.wrappers. 27x19cm, (215) pp, Inscribed by author at head of cover. Title inked on spine.. 16 folding plates & charts. Rubbed. Small spine chip. Good. ¶ Series: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, Volume 52, Section B, No. 6. Contents: Earleir Investigations of the Irish Late & Post-Glacial Flora & Vegetation; Description of the Most Common Fresh-Water Sediments & Peats,& of the Types of Bog in Ireland; The Pollen-Diagrams & their Division into Zones; Recent Pollen-Spectra; Description of the Sections & Pollen- Diagrams; Plant List & Remarks on Some Species; Development of Flora & Vegetation; On the Question of Survival of the Irish Flora.

Keywords: Irish Palynology, Pollen Analysis, Paleobotany, Palaeobotany, Botany Ireland, Flora History, Prehistoric, Late Quaternary, Paleontology