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The Dendermonde Mammoth: combating pyrite decay and the preservation of distinctive paleontological heritage

Accumulating fossil vertebrates is quite common amongst novice palaeontologists. Nevertheless, little curiosity is proven within the totally different phases one ought to undertake to deal with and safely guard these specimens for the long run. A great deal of fossils … Continue reading

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Thermodynamically controlled preservation of organic carbon in floodplains

Nature Geoscience 10, 415 (2017). doi:10.1038/ngeo2940 Authors: Kristin Boye, Vincent Noël, Malak M. Tfaily, Sharon E. Bone, Kenneth H. Williams, John R. Bargar & Scott Fendorf Nature Geoscience – Issue – nature.com science feeds

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