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  • Title: X-ray microanalysis of fossil dinosaur bone: age differences in the calcium and phosphorus content of Gallimimus bullatus bones.
    Author: Pawlicki R, Bolechała P.
    Journal: Folia Histochem Cytobiol; 1987; 25(3-4):241-4. PubMed ID: 3450541.
    Abstract:
    Bones of dinosaurs, Gallimimus bullatus, belonging to selected age groups were studied using an X-ray microanalyser. Content of calcium and phosphorus, their distribution in the investigated areas and Ca/P ratio were determined. The obtained results revealed that the Ca/P ratio highest in the bones of young and middle-aged animals and decreased with age.
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