Paleo Slide Sets

Paleo Slide Set: Climate and the Classic Maya Civilization

Example of gastropod shell, Pyrgophorous coronatus
In each sample, specimens of gastropods that precipitate their shell of aragonite (CaCO₃) were also selected. The species shown here is Pyrgophorous coronatus. Photo Credits: David A. Hodell Department of Geology, University of Florida	Click on above image to enlarge. Download a zip file of a full resolution TIF image

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