The Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine and PalEON are offering a short course on the science and theory of pollen analysis, including: Modern pollen sample collection & preparation Sediment coring for paleo-vegetation reconstruction Chemical processing, slide preparation & microscopy Pollen morphology & identification Data analysis with R, Tilia, & the Neotoma database read more Pollen Analysis Short Course – June 1st – 7th, 2014