Cretaceous planktic foraminiferal biostratigraphy of the Calera Limestone, Northern California, USA

Journal of Foraminiferal Research

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 318-339

  Sliter, William V ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

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