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CHARACTERISTICS OF HUMUS AND COPROLITES OF EATHWORMS IN AGRO-SODDY PODZOLIC SOILS
Бюллетень Почвенного института им. В.В. Докучаева, 2012 It has been experimentally established that coprolites of earthworms have an increased content of carbon (33-51%) and nitrogen (3-50%) as compared to the surrounding soil.
O. V. Kutovaya
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Metagenomic analyses of 7000 to 5500 years old coprolites excavated from the Torihama shell-mound site in the Japanese archipelago. [PDF]
PLoS ONECoprolites contain various kinds of ancient DNAs derived from gut micro-organisms, viruses, and foods, which can help to determine the gut environment of ancient peoples.
Luca Nishimura +11 more
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Comparative actualistic study hints at origins of alleged Miocene coprolites of Poland
PeerJ, 2022 Excrement-shaped ferruginous masses have been recovered from the Miocene of Turów mine in south-western Poland. These siderite masses have been the subject of much controversy, having been interpreted either as being coprolites, cololithes or ...
T. Brachaniec +9 more
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Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2020 Background: The ancient Chehrabad Salt mine, a well-known archaeological site in Iran, has recently received increasing interest from Iranian and international archeologists.
Masoumeh MEIGOUNI +10 more
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The Technological Advance and Application of Coprolite Analysis
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Coprolites (mummified or fossilized feces), belonging to the group of ichnofossils, are fossilized remains of feces produced by animals. Various types of data from coprolites provide detailed evidence of the producer’s condition, like diet, intestinal ...
Liu Yang +5 more
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Palaeoentomology, 2022 Well-preserved coprolites (fossil faecal pellets) were found from lignite seams of the Lower Cretaceous Huolinhe Formation at the Huolinhe Basin in eastern Inner Mongolia, Northeast China.
Chong Dong +3 more
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A megafauna's microfauna: gastrointestinal parasites of New Zealand's extinct moa (Aves: Dinornithiformes). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 WE PERFORM THE FIRST MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDY OF PARASITES FROM AN EXTINCT MEGAFAUNAL CLADE USING COPROLITES FROM THE NEW ZEALAND MOA (AVES: Dinornithiformes).
Jamie R Wood +6 more
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The Holocene, 2022 Coprolites are one of the sources of evidence most commonly used in paleoparasitological studies. However, the zoological origin identification is not always possible.
M. O. Beltrame +4 more
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BROMALITES FROM THE AMEGHINO (=NORDENSKJÖLD) FORMATION UPPER JURASSIC OF ANTARCTIC PENINSULA
Publicación Electrónica de la Asociación Paleontológica Argentina, 2023 We present the study of the bromalites retrieved from the Upper Jurassic Ameghino (=Nordenskjöld) Formation at Longing Gap in the Antarctic Peninsula. The material was morphologically and chemically analyzed.
Mauricio A. Bigurrarena Ojeda +3 more
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Discovery of coprolites in an Early Permian fern mesophyll
Palaeoentomology, 2022 Plants and arthropods interact with each other and constitute an important part of the modern terrestrial ecosystem (Schoonhoven et al., 2005).
Wei-Ming Zhou +3 more
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