Palynology of the Kathwai Shales Salt Range, West Pakistan. 1. Shales 25 Ft. above the Talchir Boulder Bed

B.S. Venkatachala; R.K. Kar

doi:10.54991/jop.1967.515

Authors

B.S. Venkatachala Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53 University Road, Lucknow 226007, India
R.K. Kar Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53 University Road, Lucknow 226007, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1967.515

Abstract

The present paper deals with the reinvestigation of the study by Virkki (1945) on the Palynology of shales, 25 ft. above the Talchir Boulder bed at Kathwai, Salt Range, W. Pakistan. The spores and pollen recovered have been referred to 28 genera and 33 species.

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