The late Riphean Miroedikha microbiota from Siberia. Part 1: Composition and facial-ecological distribution of organic-walled microfossils

Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 440-461

  Veis, A F ^a   Petrov, P Yu ^a   Vorob'eva, N G ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Facial ecological structure of biota; Microfossils; Paleobasin; Regression; Riphean; Transgression

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000357933     PISSN: 08695938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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