“…However, it is important to check for any sign of possible diagenetic overprint that may alter the shell isotope composition. One of the most used and easily available screening method is the analysis of the shell microstructure at the Scanning Electron Microscope (e.g., Angiolini et al, 2009;Crippa, 2013;Crippa et al, 2016a, b;Ye et al, 2018;Crippa et al, 2020). Based on this premise, a sclerochemical analysis was performed on a pristine specimen of Glycymeris inflata (Fig.…”