Volcano-Formed Fossils Reveal Trilobites In Never-Before-Seen Detail
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https://newatlas.com/biology/trilobite-fossils-volcanic-ash/ <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adl4540 <-- shared paper
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[Palæontology was a ‘minor’ in my MSc (Geology) coursework, I have always had a fascination with it, and continue to follow it – and wonder…]
#geology #palæontology #paleontology #fossil #trilobite #marine #fossilrecord #Morocco #AtlasMountains #volcanic #pyroclastic #seafloor #ash #Cambrian #xray #microtomography #imaging #imagery #geochemistry #petrography #invertebrate

Clémence Iacconi's first PhD paper on virtual analysis of archaeological textiles by #synchrotron #microtomography is just out!

If you are interested in #IronAge mineralised #textiles and new methods, the article is downloadable for free for a few days at:
https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1g5Xz15SlTv9eZ