Palynology and archaeology: the history of a plaggen soil from the Veluwe, The Netherlands
W. Groenman-van Waateringe
The rural economy of a medieval settlement dated to the 12th century is reconstructed by palynological analysis samples from archaeological features such as wells and ditch. Pollen spectra plaggen soil covering reflect environment 14th onwards. Interpretation pollen raised soils briefly discussed.
Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology