3 Questions
What color is the skeletal phosphate in thin section?
Light yellow to brown
What may nucleate around grains during the diagnosis of bone fragments?
Colloph-ate nodules
What process results in the formation of bone beds with fish scales?
Concentration of vertebrate skeletal fragments
Test your knowledge about the formation of ancient bedded phosphorites and the processes involved, such as bioclastic and pebble bed concentration, sediment reworking, and bone fragment characteristics.
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