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1994-95 - Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany

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<strong>1994</strong>-<strong>95</strong><br />

251.00, 248.00 Ill) <strong>of</strong> bore-hole PGD-2 has becn completed. Distrihutional pattcrn <strong>of</strong> species<br />

or Coptospora, Aeq/lilriradiles and COlltigllisporites indicates F:arly Cretaceous<br />

palynocomposition in tbe Mes070ic sequence under study.<br />

Dctailed morpholaxonomic study <strong>of</strong> a monosaccatc pOllen-Phl\fordiaspora (in six<br />

samples <strong>of</strong> two bore-holes PGD-2 and RAD-II) at prrr transition on peninsular India, has<br />

revealed the eusaccate nature <strong>of</strong> saccus. TItis is the lirst observation <strong>of</strong> eusaccatislll in saccalc<br />

pollcn atiatest-I'erlllian-Triassic level in widely separated palaeogcographical areas on<br />

Gondwanaland. F:urope and America. Distribution <strong>of</strong>l'arious species <strong>of</strong> this genus reveals it<br />

to bc climatically controlled. as innorlhelll hemisphere it had been recorded in suhtropical<br />

region hut in southern hemisphere it is found al higher latitude entering into cooltemperale<br />

lone.<br />

Vijaya<br />

Programme 2.7<br />

Objeclil'e<br />

Composition, relationship and aile <strong>of</strong> the mellafossil nora<br />

nf Rajmahal<br />

Formation<br />

To sludl' morpllOllLwllomy <strong>of</strong> fossils collected fmlll vario/ls<br />

i/lterlrappeall beds<br />

To work oW compositioll liff/ora ill order 10arrallge different<br />

plalll heds ill a chronological sequence and to corre/ale willi<br />

other coeval floras<br />

To recolIstmcl whole plallt based 011comparative silldies <strong>of</strong><br />

different plallt orgal/S<br />

1\ IfUl1 l.:•••.•t rc..•ernhlin£ modern ilulea jrom/fI,w lrom the lIltcrlr,lrrcan hl.."ll near Sonalon ViIL:lgc,<br />

RaJrn

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