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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....
Autores principales: | McCoy, Victoria E., Soriano, Carmen, Pegoraro, Mirko, Luo, Ting, Boom, Arnoud, Foxman, Betsy, Gabbott, Sarah E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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