Systematic revision of the acritarch Ferromia pellita and its bearing on lower ordovician stratigraphy

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 93, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 23-34

  Martin, F ^a  

^a ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROMIA PELLITA;

ACRITARCH; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; FERROMIA; ORDOVICIAN; TREMADOCIAN;

EID: 0030251243     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0034-6667(95)00118-2     Document Type: Article

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