Lines of Evidence-Incremental Markings in Molar Enamel of Soay Sheep as Revealed by a Fluorochrome Labeling and Backscattered Electron Imaging Study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Kierdorf, Horst ^a   Kierdorf, Uwe ^a   Frölich, Kai ^a,b   Witzel, Carsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HILDESHEIM   (Germany)

^b Tierpark Arche Warder eV ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMELOBLAST; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENAMEL; FLUOROCHROME STAINING; MOLAR TOOTH; NONHUMAN; OVIS AMMON; PERIODICITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHEEP; TOOTH CROWN;

ANIMALS; DENTAL ENAMEL; FLUORESCENT DYES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLAR; PERIODICITY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SHEEP;

EID: 84883652717     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074597     Document Type: Article

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