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August 29, 2002Journal of Experimental Zoology

Mollusc larval shell formation: amorphous calcium carbonate is a precursor phase for aragonite

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IWIngrid M. WeissUniversity of StuttgartNTNoreen TurossHarvard University PressLALia AddadiCalifornia Institute of Technology

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Weiss et al. (2002) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d994ec5e5bcb4e3b837130https://doi.org/10.1002/jez.90004
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