Lower ordovician lithistid sponges from the eastern Yangtze Gorge Area, Hubei, China

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 194-207

  Bingli, Liu ^a   Rigby, J Keith ^b   Yanwen, Jiang ^a   Zhongde, Zhu ^a  

^a YANGTZE UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARENIGIAN; LITHISTID; ORDOVICIAN; SPONGE; TREMADOCIAN;

CHINA, HUBEI PROVINCE, YANGTZE GORGE;

EID: 0030913904     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022336000039135     Document Type: Article

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