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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
biomineralize . - adjective Subject to
biomineralization
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Examples
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Houlbrèque et al. develop the experimental capability to isotopically label biomineralized carbonate structures under normal (unperturbed) growth conditions.
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Proterozoic modular biomineralized metazoan from the Nama Group, Namibia.
The Cambrian as an evolutionary exemplar - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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We describe a Proterozoic, fully biomineralized metazoan from the Omkyk Member approximately 549 million years before the present of the northern Nama Group, Namibia.
The Cambrian as an evolutionary exemplar - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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Namapoikia rietoogensis gen. et sp. nov. is up to 1 meter in diameter and bears a complex and robust biomineralized skeleton; it probably represents a cnidarian or poriferan.
The Cambrian as an evolutionary exemplar - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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That is, not a fossil of biomineralized body parts shells, bones, but the evidence of life preserved as a track in the sediment - a preserved footprint is a trace fossil.
Wired Top Stories Brian Romans 2011
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