Descripteur : Type of microporous sheath (IW)
Type du descripteur : categorical
Microporous sheath: Thin skeletal plate supported by carcass and pierced by micropores (lesser diameter than pores).
IW: Inner wall.
- Attached (continuous or discontinuous)
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Attached: Microporous sheath attached directly to carcass pore lintels.
Carcass: Part of wall on intervallum side.
Lintel: Skeletal structure separating and bounding adjacent pores/canals.
Attached (continuous or discontinuous)
- Independent
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Independent: Microporous sheath supported by short beams arising from carcass pore lintels.
Lintel: Skeletal structure separating and bounding adjacent pores/canals.
Carcass: Part of wall on intervallum side.
Independent
Independent
