The Preparation of Carbon-Metal Replicas for the Study of Carboniferous Coal Ball Fossils: Replication and Cleaning Procedures

A modified technique is explained for obtaining good carbon-metal replicas of coal ball fossils for use with electron microscopy.

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Published in:Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 1976-01, Vol.95 (1), p.112-115
Main Authors: Rosso, Sam W., Williams, M. Glenn, Horner, Harry T., Moreland, James
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acetates
Cleaning
Coal
Electron microscopes
Etching
Fossils
Material films
Paleobotany
Shorter Communications
Specimens
Spores
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Summary:A modified technique is explained for obtaining good carbon-metal replicas of coal ball fossils for use with electron microscopy.
ISSN:0003-0023
DOI:10.2307/3225361