Visualization of the morphology and mode of occurrence of Cenomanian rudists within a drillcore by X-ray CT scanning and 3D modeling

Visualization of the morphology and mode of occurrence of Cenomanian rudists within a drillcore by X-ray CT scanning and 3D modeling

Abstract Rudists are a group of bizarrely shaped marine bivalves that lived in the Tethys Ocean from the Late Jurassic to the latest Cretaceous. They are morphologically variable, including snail-like, cup-like, and horn-like shapes. In the Middle East, Cretaceous carbonates with rudists and rudist...

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Main Authors: Motoyoshi Yamanaka, Shin-ichi Sano, Hamad Bu Alrougha Al Zaabi, Hiroshi Fujioka, Yasufumi Iryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Progress in Earth and Planetary Science
Subjects:
X-ray CT scan imaging
Surface rendering
Volume rendering
3D modeling
Drillcore
Rudist
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40645-020-00359-7

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