The vertebrate track record

Nature

Volumn 396, Issue 6710, 1998, Pages 429-432

  Lockley, Martin G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; FOOT; FOSSIL; GEOLOGY; HISTORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKELETON; TAXONOMY; VERTEBRATE;

EID: 0032480886     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/24783     Document Type: Review

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