Paleocene coccoliths and coccospheres in deposits of the Maastrichtian stage at the 'type locality' and type area in SE Limburg, The Netherlands

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-12

  Mai, Hartmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; Coccoliths; Early Tertiary; K T boundary; Late Maastrichtian; Maastrichtian type area

Indexed keywords

COCCOLITH; MAASTRICHTIAN; PALEOCENE;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0032907308     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8398(98)00023-1     Document Type: Article

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