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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Marta,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">There are lots of ways on keeping your microfossils:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Specimen trays, Screw cap vials, w/pins in corks, Shell vials, w/pins in corks, Gelatin capsules in vials, Gelatin capsules, Baggies , Micro-centrifuge cuvettes, Cuvettes,…<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The best found was cuvettes.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">You could search for the paper that Matt Smith published in 2007: “Vertebrate Microfossil Storage, the Basics and a New Technique”<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Nhcoll-l <nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Marta Pérez<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 23 June 2021 15:26<br>
<b>To:</b> nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Nhcoll-l] Storage methods for micromammal tooth and bones<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I would like to ask you about storage methods for micromammal tooth and bones. We have all our paleontological colection fixed to <span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#202124;background:#F8F9FA">to a greasy, sticky putty that
looks like a kind of</span> "blu-tack" (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blu_Tack">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blu_Tack</a>). <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Any preventive conservation approved solutions will be welcome!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">All the best,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Marta Pérez Azcárate<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Laboratori de Conservació Preventiva i Restauració</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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