Finding fossils in Malapa breccia – medical CT scanning or micro-CT scanning?
Computed tomography (CT) imaging of fossils has revolutionised the field of palaeontology, allowing researchers to gain a better understanding of fossil anatomy, preservation and conservation. Micro focus X-ray computed tomography (μXCT) has been far more extensively used for these purposes than med...
Main Author: | Jacqueline S. Smilg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2017-11-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/3877 |
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