Media 000458534: Carpometacarpus
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Type Mesh
Modality X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT/microCT)
Media represents biological specimen
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GENERAL DETAILS Field Definitions

Media ID
000458534
Media type
Mesh
Object element or part
Carpometacarpus
Object represented
Object taxonomy
Xenops minutus
Side
--
Orientation
--
Short description
--
Full description
--
Creator
Lizzy Steell
Date created
August 11, 2021
Date uploaded
September 01, 2022

FILE OBJECT DETAILS Field Definitions

File name
Xenops_minutus_NHMUK_1974.4.44_cmc.stl
File format(s)
STL
File size
6.38 MB
Points
66623
Polygons
133690
Map type
--
UV coordinates
False
Vertex color
False
Bounding box dimensions
4.586, 6.742, 7.919
Centroid coordinates
-6.860, -3.651, 11.869
Units of point coordinates
--

IMAGE ACQUISITION AND PROCESSING AT A GLANCE Field Definitions

Number of parent media
1
Number of processing events
2 (2 steps)
Modality
X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT/microCT)
Device
Nikon Metrology XT H 225 ST, Nikon Metrology (Nikon Metrology Inc.)

OWNERSHIP AND PERMISSIONS Field Definitions

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Publication status
Open Download
Download reviewer
IP holder
Natural History Museum UK
Morphosource use agreement type
Standard
Permits commercial use
Commercial Use Not Permitted
Permits 3D use
3D Printing Limited
Required archival of published derivatives
On MorphoSource
Funding attribution
UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship MR/S032177/1
Publisher
Lizzy Steell
Cite as
Steell, E.M., Nguyen, J.M.T., Benson, R.B.J. & Field, D.J (2022) Comparative anatomy of the passerine carpometacarpus helps illuminate the early fossil record of crown Passeriformes. Journal of Anatomy, 00, 1–15. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.13761
Media preview mode
Interactive/Embeddable
Additional usage agreement
None

IDENTIFIERS AND EXTERNAL LINKS Field Definitions

MorphoSource ARK
MorphoSource DOI
Not assigned
External identifier
--
External media URL
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IMAGE ACQUISITION AND PROCESSING IN DETAIL

STEP 1: IMAGE ACQUISITION

Physical object nhm-uk:zoology:1974.4.44 was imaged to create undeposited raw media.

IMAGING DETAILS Field Definitions

Modality
X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT/microCT)
Device
Nikon Metrology XT H 225 ST
Device facility
Nikon Metrology (Nikon Metrology Inc.)
Creator
Brett Clark; Vincent Fernandez
Event date
April 26, 2021
Software
--
Description
--
Description attachment
None
Reference attachment
None
Exposure time
354 s
Flux normalization
--
Pixel spacing calibration
--
Shading correction
--
Frame averaging
--
Projections
2100
Voltage
70 kV
Power
30.03 W
Amperage
429 uA
Surrounding material
--
X-ray tube type
--
Target type
--
Detector type
--
Detector pixels X
--
Detector pixels size X
--
Detector pixels Y
--
Detector pixels size Y
--
Detector configuration
--
Source object distance
116.85
Source detector distance
--
Target material
Tungsten
Rotation number
--
Phase contrast
--
Optical magnification
--
Acquisition type
--

STEP 2: IMAGE PROCESSING

Raw media (undeposited) was processed with 2 activities to create derived Media 000457880: Whole Skeleton [CTImageSeries] [CT].

Processing Details Field Definitions

Creator
Lizzy Steell
Event date
August 11, 2021
Software
VGSTUDIO MAX
Description
file reduction
Description attachment
None

Processing Activity 1: Bit Depth Change

Software
ImageJ
Description
changing from 16-bit to 8-bit

Processing Activity 2: Simplification

Software
VGSTUDIO MAX
Description
cropping and resampling resolution

Media produced by this event on MorphoSource

STEP 3: IMAGE PROCESSING

Derived Media 000457880: Whole Skeleton [CTImageSeries] [CT] was processed to create derived Media 000458534: Carpometacarpus [Mesh] [CT] (this media).

Processing Details Field Definitions

Creator
Lizzy Steell
Event date
August 11, 2021
Software
VGSTUDIO MAX
Description
--
Description attachment
None

Media produced by this event on MorphoSource

Media 000458534: Carpometacarpus [Mesh] [CT] (this media)