Experimental evidence that clay inhibits bacterial decomposers: Implications for preservation of organic fossils
<p>Exceptionally preserved organic fossils are commonly associated with clay-rich horizons or directly with clay minerals. It has been posited that interactions between clay minerals and organic tissues inhibit enzymatic reactions or protect carcasses in such a way that decay is impeded. Howev...
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| स्वरूप: | Journal article |
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Geological Society of America
2016
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