Vertebrate paleontology of Isla de Mona, Puerto Rico

Journal of Cave and Karst Studies

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 103-106

  Frank, Edward F ^a   Benson, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; VERTEBRATE;

PUERTO RICO;

EID: 0032433997     PISSN: 10906924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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