Fossil woods of Karoo age deposits in South Africa and Namibia as an aid to biostratigraphical correlation

Journal of African Earth Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 119-132

  Bamford, M K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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DOI: 10.1016/S0899-5362(00)00077-4     Document Type: Article

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