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NANNOFOSSIL [1 record]

Record 1 1977-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

A collective term for fossil discoasters and coccoliths, both primarily calcareous microfossils, mostly rather near the limit of resolution of the light microscope and hence best studied with electron microscopy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

On groupe sous le titre (...) [de] "nannofossile" (...) des débris d'organismes-unicellulaires? - dont la position systématique est incertaine.

Spanish

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