BIOMECHANICAL FRAGMENTATION IN SHELL-BEDS FROM THE LATE TRIASSIC OF THE LOMBARDIAN BASIN (NORTHERN ITALY). PRELIMINARY REPORT
Shell-beds rich in shell fragments are very common in the Lombardia basinal facies in the Late Triassic. Biofragmentation by durophagous fishes, which were very common, must be regarded as the main taphonomic process on the basis of the shape of fragments and the presence of predatory traces, such a...
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Language: | English |
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Milano University Press
2017-06-01
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Series: | Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia |
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Online Access: | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/8594 |