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Beautiful Armor

Beautiful Armor

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Beautiful Armor

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Beautiful Armor

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Publisher

Research Triangle Park: Sigma XI-The Scientific Research Society

Journal title

American scientist, 2023-11, Vol.111 (6), p.368

Language

English

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Research Triangle Park: Sigma XI-The Scientific Research Society

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Contents

The rich diversity of mollusk shells has fascinated humans for centuries. Mollusks, such as snails, oysters, cuttlefish, and chitons, each have their own unique type of shell. Snails have a spirally coiled shell, oysters have a pair of valves, cuttlefish have an internal shell, and chitons have an armor-like shell made up of separate pieces. Some m...

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Beautiful Armor

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3034508965

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3034508965

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ISSN

0003-0996

E-ISSN

1545-2786

DOI

10.1511/2023.111.6.368

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