Browsing Paläontologie, Geobiologie by Subject "diagenesis"
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Sporopollenin chemistry and its durability in the geological record: an integration of extant and fossil chemical data across the seed plants
(Palaeontology, 2021-01-31)Sporopollenin is a highly resistant biopolymer that forms the outer wall of pollen and spores (sporomorphs). Recent research into sporopollenin chemistry has opened up a range of new avenues for palynological research, ... -
Teeth of Past and Present Elephants: Microstructure and Composition of Enamel in Fossilized Proboscidean Molars and Implications for Diagenesis
(Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2021-04-22)Enamel as hardest biological tissue remains unaltered for millions of years and is therefore an excellent archive for studies on paleodiet, paleoecology, paleoclimate, paleoenvironment, biomechanical, and evolutionary ...