A three-dimensional CT (CAT) scan through a rock with Permian alga Ivanovia tebagaensis

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 154-158

  Torres, Andrew M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGA; PERMIAN; X-RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033025881     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002233600002761X     Document Type: Article

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