microfossils in English

noun
1
a fossil or fossil fragment that can be seen only with a microscope.
Micropalaeontology is the study of microfossils, a microfossil being any fossil that is best studied by means of a microscope.

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1. Conodonts are the most widespread Paleozoic microfossils and are important for biostratigraphic

2. Conodonts are the most widespread Paleozoic microfossils and are important for biostratigraphic

3. By use of microfossils it could be proved that sedimentation lasted from Albian up to Cenomanian without visible interruption.

4. Conodont elements are phosphatic microfossils found in great numbers in the relevant strata, but always in isolation

5. For many years, they were known only from tooth-like microfossils now called Conodont elements, found in isolation

6. For many years, they were known only from tooth-like microfossils found in isolation and now called Conodont elements

7. The Conodont fossils were discovered from the year 1856 that included the different species, including annelids, mollusks, plants, and marine microfossils

8. 635 million-year-old fungi-like microfossil that Bailed us out of an ice age discovered by Virginia Tech Microscopic image of the fungus-like filamentous microfossils.

9. These combined observations indicate that the intracellular anatase is an Authigenic sedimentary phase, making this the first report of in situ precipitated anatase intimately associated with microfossils

10. Conodonts are extinct chordates resembling eels, classified in the class Conodonta. For many years, they were known only from tooth-like microfossils now called Conodont elements, found in isolation

11. Agglutinated tests preserved in cap carbonates provide an unexpected record of thriving ecosystems in the immediate aftermath of the Sturtian glaciation: these microfossils are present in the very first sediments deposited above early Cryogenian …

12. Agglutinated, or arenaceous, microfossils have tests (shells) constructed from sedimentary particles bound together by organic, calcareous, siliceous, or ferruginous cement. There is only one type of stratigraphically significant Agglutinated microfossil: Agglutinated, or arenaceous, foraminifera.