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. 2006 Dec 8;4(14):491–504. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2006.0188

Figure 7.

Figure 7

Pores in the interlamellar membranes: scanning electron micrographs and sketches showing the influence of pore spacing on morphology of mineralization in (a) gastropods (Gibbula umbilicalis) and (b) bivalves (Nucula nitidosa); (c,d) how pore size may influence the rate of growth of mineral bridges.