Molluscan Conservation: The importance of the fossil record

Journal of Conchology

Volumn , Issue SPEC.ISS, 1998, Pages 155-164

  Preece, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fossil molluscs; Geological site conservation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032398431     PISSN: 00220019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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