Schematic illustration of the state of fossil vertebrate material due to taphonomic processes.

John A. Nyakatura (540504)
Vivian R. Allen (794060)
Jonas Lauströer (794061)
Amir Andikfar (794062)
Marek Danczak (794063)
Hans-Jürgen Ullrich (794064)
Werner Hufenbach (794065)
Thomas Martens (794066)
Martin S. Fischer (540505)

Publication date

September 2015

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0137284.g001

Abstract

<p>The bone was fossilized into aragonite (grey-blue) and is enclosed in a thin layer of crystalline calcite (white). The fine-grained alkaline sediments (siltstone) around the bones usually turned grey-green in the process.</p

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Schematic illustration of the state of fossil vertebrate material due to taphonomic processes.

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Schematic illustration of the state of fossil vertebrate material due to taphonomic processes.

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