Re: paleonet Books on Biomineralisation

[Stephen Schellenberg <sschelle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Try Stephen Mann's 2001 Biomineralization by Oxford press - bit more 
up to date.

Also Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, Volume 54 edited by Dove et al.


>Dear Everybody,
>
>We are looking for a textbook that explains the basics of 
>biomineralisation focussed on eggs and bones, and paleontology. The 
>book below has been suggested...Please, I would appreciate any 
>suggestions!
>
>Biomineralization
>~Kenneth Simkiss, Karl M. Wilbur
>Academic Press Inc.(London) Ltd
>Hardcover - November 16, 1989
>
>
>Respectfully,
>
>Xavier Panades I Blas
>55, Marksbury Road
>Bedminster
>Bristol BS3 5JY
>England (EC)
>
>http://www.acs.bolton.ac.uk/~xp1pls/


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