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by Stratigraphy.net
New from Snet: Lithologs, a new tool to create lithological/sedimentological logs online..

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The ‘ghost’ fossils of the future past

Calcareous nannoplankton represent a major component of oceanic phytoplankton, ranging in size from 0.25 to 30 μm. The first records are from the Late Triassic. Their calcareous skeletons can be found in fine-grained pelagic sediments in high concentrations and the biomineralization of coccoliths is a globally significant rock-forming process. This heterogeneous group includes coccoliths, discoasters and […]

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