The use of late Jurassic coral growth bands as palaeoenvironmental indicators

Palaeontology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 413-431

  Insalaco, Enzo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

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