Conjunction among taxonomic distributions and the Miocene mammalian biochronology of the Great Plains

Paleobiology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 326-343

  Alroy, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHRONOLOGY; CONJUNCTION; DISTRIBUTION; MAMMAL; MIOCENE; TAXONOMY; TERTIARY;

USA, GREAT PLAINS;

EID: 0027061966     PISSN: 00948373     EISSN: 19385331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0094837300010873     Document Type: Article

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