Tracing ivory to its origin: microchemical evidence

Animal tissues vary in microchemical composition because of the differences in geochemistry transmitted to the animal through food. Fluorescing X-ray spectroscopy and electron beam microprobe were used to measure chemical differences in ivory samples from three protected areas in Malawi and one in...

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Main Authors: R. Bell, J. Kelsall, M. Rawluk, D. Avery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IUCN 1989-12-01
Series:Pachyderm
Online Access:https://pachydermjournal.org/index.php/pachyderm/article/view/689
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