Middle Cambrian articulate brachiopods from the southern New England Fold Belt, northeastern N.S.W., Australia

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 604-619

  Brock, Glenn A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; LIMESTONE;

AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES;

ARCTOHEDRA AUSTRINA; BRACHIOPODA; NISUSIA METULA; YORKIA;

EID: 0031878975     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022336000040336     Document Type: Article

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