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Impression Fossils

Impression Fossils is a type of fossil preservation characterized by the negative imprint of an organism’s external morphology in sedimentary rock, formed after the complete loss of original organic material.

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2017–2026

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Discoidal Impressions and Trace-Like Fossils More Than 1200 Million Years Old

Birger Rasmussen, Stefan Bengtson, Ian R. Fletcher et al. · Science · 2002 · 141 citations

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Structural coloration in a fossil feather

Jakob Vinther, Derek E. G. Briggs, Julia A. Clarke et al. · Biology Letters · 2009 · 132 citations

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XII.—On the Discovery of Coprolites, or Fossil Fæces, in the Lias at Lyme Regis, and in other Formations.

William Warwick Buckland · Transactions of the Geological Society of London · 1829 · 108 citations · Full text

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Dinosaur footprints with skin impressions from the Cretaceous of Alberta and Colorado

Philip J. Currie, Gregory C. Nadon, Martin G. Lockley · Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences · 1991 · 99 citations

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<i>Archaeopteryx</i> feathers and bone chemistry fully revealed via synchrotron imaging

Uwe Bergmann, R. W. Morton, Phillip L. Manning et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 99 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. MG
    Martin G. Lockley

    University of Colorado Denver, United States

    6 publications · 334 citations

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  2. LX
    Lida Xing

    China University of Geosciences (Beijing), China

    3 publications · 103 citations

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  3. HK
    Hendrik Klein

    China University of Geosciences (Beijing), China

    3 publications · 63 citations

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  4. PJ
    Philip J. Currie

    University of Alberta, Canada

    2 publications · 113 citations

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  5. WG
    William G. Chaloner

    Royal Holloway University of London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 60 citations

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Institutions

85

  1. University of Colorado Denver

    Denver, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    235 citations

  2. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    420 citations

  3. China University of Geosciences (Beijing)

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    137 citations

  4. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    224 citations

  5. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science

    Albuquerque, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    52 citations

  6. University of Kansas

    Lawrence, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    138 citations

  7. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    84 citations

  8. Museu da Lourinhã

    Lourinhã, Portugal

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    55 citations

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  2. Palaios

    5 publications · 144 citations

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  3. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society

    4 publications · 95 citations

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  4. Scientific Reports

    3 publications · 115 citations

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  5. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

    2 publications · 87 citations

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