Layered growth and crystallization in calcareous biominerals: Impact of structural and chemical evidence on two major concepts in invertebrate biomineralization studies

Minerals

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 11-39

  Cuif, Jean Pierre ^a   Dauphin, Yannicke ^a   Nehrke, Gernot ^b   Nouet, Julius ^a   Perez Huerta, Alberto ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocrystallization; Layered growth mode; Reticulate pattern

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861758172     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2075163X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/min2010011     Document Type: Review

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