Controls on gut phosphatisation: The trilobites from the weeks formation Lagerstätte (Cambrian; Utah)

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Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Lerosey Aubril, Rudy ^a   Hegna, Thomas A ^b,c   Kier, Carlo ^d   Bonino, Enrico ^d   Habersetzer, Jörg ^a   Carré, Matthieu ^e  

^a SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Back to the Past Museum   (Mexico)

^e INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS;

ANATOMY; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; COOSELLA KIERI; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EXOSKELETON; FOSSIL; GENEVIEVELLA GRANULATUS; INTESTINE; MENISCOPSIA BEEBEI; MICROENVIRONMENT; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TRILOBITE; ANIMAL; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; UNITED STATES;

ARTHROPODA; TRILOBITOMORPHA;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FOSSILS; PHOSPHORUS; TISSUE PRESERVATION; UTAH;

EID: 84858188754     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032934     Document Type: Article

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