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Unlocking preservation bias in the amber insect fossil record through experimental decay

Fossils entombed in amber are a unique resource for reconstructing forest ecosystems, and resolving relationships of modern taxa. Such fossils are famous for their perfect, life-like appearance. However, preservation quality is vast with many sites showing only cuticular preservation, or no fossils....

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Autores principales: McCoy, Victoria E., Soriano, Carmen, Pegoraro, Mirko, Luo, Ting, Boom, Arnoud, Foxman, Betsy, Gabbott, Sarah E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5886561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29621345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195482