Post-mortem behaviour of early paleozoic nautiloids and paleobathymetry

Palaontologische Zeitschrift

Volumn 70, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 405-424

  Hewiit, Roger A ^a   Westermann, Gerd E G ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0001115433     PISSN: 00310220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02988081     Document Type: Article

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