Thin sections
Esquema
Jerarquía
Components (Hierarchy Name) > components (objects) > <components by general context> > sections (general, part)
Descripción
Refers to very thin sections of a petrographic sample ground down to a flat surface and prepared for examination by a microscrope or microprobe. A thin section is 30 microns or less in thickness as a rule.
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Otros términos
- thin section [en]
- sections, thin [en]
- petrographic thin sections [en]