Surface textures of calcareous foraminiferids

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Surface textures of calcareous foraminiferids

  • Volume / Part: 13 / 2
  • Publication Date: August 1970
  • Page(s): 184 - 187
  • Authored By: J. W. Murray and C. A. Wright

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A comparison is made between the surface appearance of fresh caltareous foraminiferid tests, those etched artificially, and those found in fossil representatives from the Hampshire Basin. It is concluded that most fossil foraminiferids show some post-mortem etching of the test surface.

Palaeontology - Volume 13 Part 2 Pages 184-187



Palaeontology - Volume 13 Part 2 Pages 184-187

Citations

MURRAY, J. W., WRIGHT, C. A. 1970. Surface textures of calcareous foraminiferids. Palaeontology, 13, 2, 184–187.