Alternative saline solutions to float foraminiferal tests

Journal of Foraminiferal Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 265-269

  Semensatto, Jr ^a   Dias Brito, D ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL PROCESS; FORAMINIFERA; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 34547744827     PISSN: 00961191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsjfr.37.3.265     Document Type: Article

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