Thin section

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	a section or slice, as of mineral, animal, or vegetable substance, thin enough to be transparent, and used for study under the microscope.
	See under Section.

See also: Section, Thin

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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The results derived from thin-section petrography, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), MICP, NMR T2 relaxation time, and 3D micro-CT (u-CT) are compared to characterize pore space dimensions and types comprehensively.

PORE SIZE DISTRIBUTION AND RESERVOIR EVALUATION OF THE EOCENE BEACH-BAR SANDSTONE, DONGYING DEPRESSION, CHINA BY USING MICP, NMR AND MICRO-CT

We reported two surgery-proven cases of CSF rhinorrhea examined by magnetic resonance (MR) cisternography (Siemens, Berlin, Germany) and skull base coronal thin-section computed tomography (CT) scan (Siemens, Berlin, Germany) before surgical treatment.

Surgical Repair and Detection of Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea using Magnetic Resonance Cisternography and Skull Base Coronal Thin-section Computed Tomography Scan

It is, however, not certain whether this was an artefact of thin-section preparation, beam-induced reduction of Mn in soil thin sections (i.e.

Characterising the chemistry of micropores in a sodic soil with strong texture-contrast using synchrotron x-ray techniques and LA-ICP-MS

In thin-section, kaolinite commonly shows a characteristic high relief and small black and white crystallites.

Inheritance and formation of smectite in a texture contrast soil in the Pilliga State Forests, New South Wales

Finally, I made a thin-section from one femur, or thigh bone, for microscopic examination, and determined that the individual had lived to be five or six years old," he further added.

Fossil of "Mini T. rex" unearthed in China

Thin-section production of diamicts--problems and solutions.

Two-dimensional apparent microfabric of the basal Late Weichselian till and associated shear zone: case study from western Latvia/Hilis-Weichseli moreeni ja selle basaalse nihketsooni kahedimensiooniline nahtav mikrotekstuur Laane-Lati (Ziemupe) labiloikes

Reali-Slim thin-section bearings made by the Kaydon Corp.

Michigan bearings really Dig Martian Muck

New FS systems provide polyethylene fibers and thin-section materials with reportedly exceptional resistance to gas fade, excellent initial color, and a combination of long-term thermal and uv stability, in a phenolic-free stabilizer package.

Antioxidants

He was instrumental in the development of a production process for thin-section ductile iron and the introduction of fracture toughness and dynamic tear testing to the malleable and ductile iron industries.

Obituaries

Some 16,00 mammograms and histologic sections illustrate the range of normal and abnormal breast tissue, and photomicrographs of large, thin-section pathology slides and subgross 3D pathology sections are correlated with mammographic images to explain why mammograms appear as they do.

Breast Cancer: The Art and Science of Early Detection with Mammography, Peception, Interpretation, Histopatholigic Correlation

A line of miniature thin-section turntable bearings, the Reali-Slim TT Series, is said to have several advantages.

Mini turntable bearings

The Reali-Slim TT Series is a line of miniature thin-section turntable beatings being introduced by this company.