The Coniacian stage and substage boundaries

Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belqique, Sciences de la Terre

Volumn 66, Issue SUPPL., 1996, Pages 81-84

  Kauffman, Erle G ^a   Kennedy, W Jim ^b   Wood, Christopher J ^b   Dhondt, Annie V ^b   Hancock, Jake M ^b   Kopaevich, Ludmila F ^b   Walaszczyk, Ireneusz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Ammonites; Biostratigraphy; Coniacian; Inoceramids; Stratotypes; Upper cretaceous

Indexed keywords

AMMONITE; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CONIACIAN; CRETACEOUS; INOCERAMID; STRATOTYPE;

EID: 0030379953     PISSN: 03746291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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