X-ray microtomography (XMT) of fossil brachiopod shell interiors for taxonomy

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 439-440

  Błazejowski, Błazej ^a   Binkowski, Marcin ^b   Aleksandra Bitner, Maria ^a   Gieszcz, Piotr ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^c Association of Polish Climatologists   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRACHIOPOD; FOSSIL RECORD; FOSSILIZATION; SKELETAL REMAINS; TAXONOMY;

BRACHIOPODA;

EID: 79959589580     PISSN: 05677920     EISSN: 17322421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4202/app.2010.0114     Document Type: Article

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