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Reading the stories preserved in the shells of modern and fossil bivalves
Reading the stories preserved in the shells of modern and fossil bivalves
Recent advances in the field of sclerochronology have provided fascinating insights into questions of longevity. Modern bivalves are some of the longest-lived organisms on the planet, with several species reaching lifespans in excess of 100 years, and one, Arctica islandica, over 500 years.
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