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Three dimensional reconstructions of Nummulites tests reveal complex chamber shapes

Larger benthic foraminifera (LBF) are important and prolific carbonate producers both in modern and ancient shallow tropical seas. During the Paleogene the genus Nummulites was particularly abundant with a global distribution, leading it to be frequently used in biostratigraphy. However, their evolu...

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Autores principales: Renema, Willem, Cotton, Laura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4493699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157635
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1072