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MOULAGE EXTERNE [1 record]

Record 1 1997-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
CONT

If a shell is buried unfilled and then dissolves, ... an external mould [is left] which if subsequently filled with material will yield ... an external cast.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

Très souvent [...], les squelettes carbonatés sont dissous dans le sédiment. Ils laissent alors un vide. Quand ce vide n'est pas rempli il conserve le moulage des structures externes et parfois celui des structures internes de l'organisme qu'il représente.

Spanish

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