Difference between revisions of "Test"

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''''Test'''' is a formal term for a foraminiferal shell. Nevertheless, the '''shell''' often replaces the test to avoid misunderstandings with mathematical or statistical 'tests'.
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==Definition==
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*''according to Hottinger (2006):''
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'''TEST''' - the [[shell]] or skeletal components of a foraminifer. The test may be composed of a variety of materials: secreted, agglutinated or in combination.
  
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see FORAMINIFERAL [[SHELL]]
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==See also==
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*[[shell]]
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==References==
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Hottinger L. (2006), [http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/06/M02/index.html Illustrated glossary of terms used in foraminiferal research]. [http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/en-index.html Carnets Geol.], [http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/06/M02/index.html Memoir 2], ISSN 1634-0744                                                             
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