Late-glacial (Allerod) Coleoptera from Joggins, Lantz and Blomidon, central Nova Scotia, Canada

Atlantic Geology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 223-229

  Miller, Randall F ^a  

^a NEW BRUNSWICK MUSEUM   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLEROD; COLEOPTERA; PALAEOCLIMATE; PALAEOENVIRONMENT; PLEISTOCENE;

CANADA, NOVA SCOTIA;

EID: 0031403914     PISSN: 08435561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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