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Palaeontologia Africana

Volumn 33, Issue , 1997, Pages 37-40

  MacRae, C S ^a   Aitken, G A ^b  

^a University of the Witwatersrand ^*  (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Acritarchs; Biostratigraphy; Karoo Basin; Palaeopalynology; Pollen; Spores

Indexed keywords

ACRITARCHA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; PALYNOLOGY; RESEARCH PROGRAM;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0031545411     PISSN: 00788554     EISSN: 24104418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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