Identification of Chitin Preserved in a Pennsylvanian Age Fossil Scorpion Cuticle

Details Identification of Chitin Preserved in a Pennsylvanian Age Fossil Scorpion Cuticle Identification of Chitin Preserved in a Pennsylvanian Age Fossil Scorpion Cuticle

Apr 2010

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2010lpico1538.5423g&link_type=abstract

Astrobiology Science Conference 2010: Evolution and Life: Surviving Catastrophes and Extremes on Earth and Beyond, held April 2

Biology

Scientific paper

Molecular spectroscopic evidence is presented for the preservation of
chitin in a ~ 320 my fossil scorpion cuticle. Detailed spectral (C-, N-,
and O-XANES) analysis yields a mechanism for chitin preservation
relatively deep in Earth history.

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