Characteristics of biogenic calcite in the prismatic layer of a pearl oyster, Pinctada fucata

Micron

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 821-826

  Okumura, Taiga ^a   Suzuki, Michio ^a   Nagasawa, Hiromichi ^b   Kogure, Toshihiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomineral; Calcite; EBSD; Mollusk shell; Prismatic layer; TEM EELS

Indexed keywords

BIOMINERALS; EBSD; MOLLUSK SHELL; PRISMATIC LAYERS; TEM;

CALCITE; CARBONATE MINERALS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRONS; FRUITS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN GROWTH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MACROMOLECULES; PRISMS; PROPULSION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION;

CALCIUM CARBONATE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; PINCTADA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CARBONATE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PINCTADA; SPECTROSCOPY, ELECTRON ENERGY-LOSS;

MOLLUSCA; PINCTADA; PINCTADA FUCATA; SPHERULES;

EID: 77955920915     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2010.05.004     Document Type: Article

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