The man who vacuum cleaned the Atlantic : the aerosol collector and Gunnar Erdtman’s attempts to measure pollen rain

Open Access via the Taylor and Francis agreement It is a pleasure to acknowledge the archival assistance provided by the Center for History of Science, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and by Maria Asp in particular. The Center and the Palynologiska laboratoriet, Naturhistoriska riksmuseet are...

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Published in:Palynology
Main Authors: Edwards, Kevin, Östensson, Pia
Other Authors: University of Aberdeen.Geography & Environment
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2024
Subjects:
GE
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2164/22037
https://doi.org/10.1080/01916122.2023.2260437
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Summary:Open Access via the Taylor and Francis agreement It is a pleasure to acknowledge the archival assistance provided by the Center for History of Science, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and by Maria Asp in particular. The Center and the Palynologiska laboratoriet, Naturhistoriska riksmuseet are both thanked for permission to reproduce images used in this paper and in the associated online Supplementary files. We are grateful to Tony Hooley for his advice concerning the electrical components of the aerosol collector and Malin Eriksson of the Electrolux Company for historical guidance. The sharing of personal reminiscences of the Palynological Laboratory by Elisabeth Grafström is much appreciated. Peer reviewed