Late Ordovician conodont faunas from southern Sardinia, Italy: Biostratigraphic and paleogeographic implications

Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana

Volumn 37, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 215-236

  Ferretti, Annalisa ^a   Serpagli, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ashgill; Conodonts; Italy; Late Ordovician; North Gondwana; Sardinia

Indexed keywords

ASHGILLIAN; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOGEOGRAPHY;

ITALY;

CONODONTA;

EID: 0032471024     PISSN: 03757633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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