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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > CLIMATE INDICATORS > PALEOCLIMATE INDICATORS > BIOLOGICAL RECORDS > MICROFOSSILS

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MICROFOSSILS  

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  • Microfossils are fossils too small to be seen without the aid of a microscope, e.g., a foraminifer or ostracode. It may be the remains of microscopic organisms or a part of a larger orgnaism. (en)

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  • 2012-06-26 14:05:48.0 [gee-cee] Insert Concept add broader relation (MICROFOSSILS [0aa423e0-bc21-4d74-894d-a0dfcf17fae5,39963] - BIOLOGICAL RECORDS [5553fe9d-ab0a-4305-86a6-1f7f697e15e4,39951]);
  • 2012-07-19 15:14:02.0 [mpmorahan] insert Definition (id: null text: Microfossils are fossils too small to be seen without the aid of a microscope, e.g., a foraminifer or ostracode. It may be the remains of microscopic organisms or a part of a larger orgnaism. language code: en);

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