Fibres and cellular structures preserved in 75-million-year-old dinosaur specimens
Spectroscopic Analysis of a Theropod Dinosaur (Reptilia, Archosauria) from the Ipubi Formation,...
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Inte
nsity
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Energy (keV)
CO
FeNa
P
CaFossil
CaS
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nsity
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Energy (keV)
Matrix stone
CO Mg AlP S K
Ca
CaFeFe
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ity (a
.u.)
Wavenumber (cm− 1)
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Matrix stone
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nsity
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.)
Wavenumber (cm− 1)
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