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Ethology of the trace fossil Chondrites: Form,...
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Ethology of the trace fossil Chondrites: Form, function and environment

Abstract

The behaviour of the iconic ichnogenus Chondrites is re-evaluated based on review of existing literature and analysis of novel data (macroscopic, thin section and ESEM-EDX observations; CT-scans and resin peels of modern analogues; computer-controlled serial grinding; morphometric analysis and theoretical morphology). The bedding plane expression of Chondrites is well-constrained by morphometry: (1) the angle of dichotomy formed by a pair of …

Authors

Baucon A; Bednarz M; Dufour S; Felletti F; Malgesini G; de Carvalho CN; Niklas KJ; Wehrmann A; Batstone R; Bernardini F

Journal

Earth-Science Reviews, Vol. 202, ,

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

March 2020

DOI

10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.102989

ISSN

0012-8252