Fluorescence intensity in Early Cambrian acritarchs from Estonia

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 100, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 99-108

  Talyzina, Nina M ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acritarchs; Cambrian; E stonia; Fluorescence; Microfossils; Prasinophyceae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032482393     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-6667(97)00059-6     Document Type: Article

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