The Hamilton Konservat-Lagerstätte: Stephanian terrestrial biota in a marginal-marine setting

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences

Volumn 84, Issue 3-4, 1993, Pages 443-451

  Schultze, Hans Peter ^a   Maples, Christopher G ^b   Cunningham, Christopher R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

estuarine; Kansas; Konservat Lagerst tte; salinity tolerance; Stephanian; skin preservation

Indexed keywords

CARBONIFEROUS; ESTUARY; KONSERVAT-LAGERSTATTE; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SKIN PRESERVATION; STEPHANIAN;

USA, KANSAS, HAMILTON;

EID: 0028259555     PISSN: 02635933     EISSN: 14737116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263593300006246     Document Type: Article

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