Iguanians from the upper cretaceous djadochta formation, gobi desert, China

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 57-78

  Keqin, Gao ^a   Lianhai, Hou ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AND PALEOANTHROPOLOGY   (China)

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EID: 0002116077     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724634.1995.10011207     Document Type: Article

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