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What is the difference between macrofossils and microfossils?
Definition
Macrofossils sizes range from 0.5mm to tree trunks (median size is 0,5-2,0mm). Microfossil is too small to see without using special equipment.
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What are phytoliths?
Definition
A phytolith is a robust microscopic particles that occur in many plants
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How to extract a phytolith from sediments?
Definition
Deflocculation (to separate them from clay particles). Heavy-liquid floatation (liquid that has a specific density that allows the phytolith to float to the top). Centrifuging (spinning things that make things go to the bottom).
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