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MONTICULE [2 records]

Record 1 2010-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
DEF

A hummock on the colony surface, which probably formed an excurrent chimney.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[L']une [des] petites élévations de la surface du zoarium [d'un Bryozoaire Trépostome] donnant à la colonie un aspect mamelonné [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1977-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[A] monticule [is a prominence] on the surface of a [stromatoporoid] colony.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Un] mamelon [est une] petite saillie conique [sur la surface d'un stromatoporoidé]

Spanish

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