natural cast

Thus, it is a natural cast rather than a cultural interpretation.

Its type specimen is a natural cast and partial natural mold of a hatchling.

The scientists liken it to a natural cast, perhaps made of clays that filled the brain cavity after decomposition.

There are three phases in the formation of lorica: agglomeration in a natural cast; helical extension; and stabilization.

The Queen’s natural cast of mind, her hereditary position and her love for her father, King George VI, all incline her the same way.

More than a hundred natural cast of the cranial vault of Bathygenys (a small merycodont) alone are known, some having identifiable features down to the major gyri.

A natural cast of the nasal cavities resembles that of Triassic cynodont therapsids, suggesting the presence of turbinais and extensive olfactory epithelium.

Propanoplosaurus, a nodosaurid known from a single natural cast and mold of a hatchling, was found recovered from rocks belonging to the Patuxent Formation in Maryland.

Specimen NHMUK R1868 was part of the original block and consists of a natural cast of a part of the skin, near the elbow.

March: A coal miner working near Hayden, Colorado hit his head on the natural cast of a dinosaur footprint while in pursuit of a run-away coal cart.

It consists of the impressions of the back of the head together with a natural cast of the ribcage, some vertebrae, the right forelimb, the right femur and a right foot.

Insect trace fossils: Sometimes the living or breeding chambers of an insect burrow are so perfectly egg-shaped that even a paleontologist can mistake a natural cast of these chambers for a fossil egg.

The two paratypes are MCP 3845-PV, partial skeleton including natural cast of partial mandible with teeth and some postcranial remains, and MCP 3846-PV, partial skeleton including postcranial remains.

The generic name is derived from Latin quasi, "almost", and Greek anosteos, "boneless" and sauros, "lizard", in reference to the preservation of the holotype which is almost exclusively a natural cast of the skull with very little original bone.

A sombre man, black-browed and black-bearded, and his natural cast of countenance rather forbidding than reassuring, but for all that a fair-minded man in his stern fashion, and one who stood by his word and his men, provided they kept the standards he demanded of them.

The holotype specimen is MACN-CH 1317, which consists of an incomplete caudal vertebrae.Another specimen, the paratype MACN-CH 18689, contains a natural cast of six articulated caudal vertebrae, the partial sacrum, and a fragmentary pubic peduncle from the right ilium.