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relative pollen frequency
relative pollen frequency (RPF) An expression of pollen data from sediments for each species, genus, or family, as a percentage of the total pollen count or the total tree pollen. It is the traditional and most widely used method for preparing pollen diagrams. Compare absolute pollen frequency; see also palynology and pollen analysis.
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MICHAEL ALLABY. "relative pollen frequency." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MICHAEL ALLABY. "relative pollen frequency." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-relativepollenfrequency.html MICHAEL ALLABY. "relative pollen frequency." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-relativepollenfrequency.html |
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relative pollen frequency
relative pollen frequency (RPF) Expression of pollen data from sediments for each species, genus, or family, as a percentage of the total pollen count, or the total tree pollen. It is the traditional and most widely used method for preparing pollen diagrams. Compare ABSOLUTE POLLEN FREQUENCY. See also POLLEN ANALYSIS.
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AILSA ALLABY and MICHAEL ALLABY. "relative pollen frequency." A Dictionary of Earth Sciences. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. AILSA ALLABY and MICHAEL ALLABY. "relative pollen frequency." A Dictionary of Earth Sciences. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O13-relativepollenfrequency.html AILSA ALLABY and MICHAEL ALLABY. "relative pollen frequency." A Dictionary of Earth Sciences. 1999. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O13-relativepollenfrequency.html |
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relative pollen frequency
relative pollen frequency (RPF) An expression of pollen data from sediments for each species, genus, or family, as a percentage of the total pollen count or of the total tree pollen. It is the traditional and most widely used method for preparing pollen diagrams. Compare ABSOLUTE POLLEN FREQUENCY; see also PALYNOLOGY.
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MICHAEL ALLABY. "relative pollen frequency." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MICHAEL ALLABY. "relative pollen frequency." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O7-relativepollenfrequency.html MICHAEL ALLABY. "relative pollen frequency." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O7-relativepollenfrequency.html |
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