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STUDIES ON SHELL FORMATION : IX. An Electron Microscope Study of Crystal Layer Formation in the Oyster

Details of crystal growth in the calcitostracum of Crassostrea virginica have been studied with the purpose of analyzing the formation of the overlapping rows of oriented tabular crystals characteristic of this part of the shell. Crystal elongation, orientation, and dendritic growth suggest the pres...

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Autores principales: Watabe, Norimitsu, Wilbur, Karl M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 1961
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2225037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/13783329