Mixing of santonian and campanian chondrichthyan and ammonite macrofossils along a transgressive lag deposit, Greene county, Western Alabama

Southeastern Geology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 205-216

  Becker, Martin A ^a   Slattery, William ^b   Chamberlain Jr , John A ^c  

^a The College of New Jersey   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONITE; SHARK TEETH;

EID: 0031829481     PISSN: 00383678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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