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Record 1 1977-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[It is a] depressed, barrel-shaped [ammonite] shell with more or less evolute coiling, [a] wide venter and [a] crater-like umbilicus (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

Les contours si variés de la section, combinés aux différentes valeurs de l'angle d'ouverture de cône théorique ainsi qu'aux divers degrés d'involution déterminent, pour la coquille spiralée [d'une Ammonite], une infinité de formes parmi lesquelles se distinguent les principaux types suivants: oxycône (...), platycône (...), sphaerocône (...), cadicône (...)

Spanish

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