A short summary of my forty years in paleolimnology
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Keywords
Diatom Flora Varved Sediment Thermoactinomyces Varved Lake Sediment Atmospheric Lead Pollution
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Acknowledgments
I am very grateful to all who have supported me and helped me over the years and particularly to my former PhD students for all their hard work and inspiration.
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