Magnetostratigraphy of the Canadian Continental Drilling Program Cretaceous-Tertiary (K-T) Boundary Project core holes, western Canada

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 705-715

  Lerbekmo, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS-TERTIARY BOUNDARY; MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY; STRATIGRAPHY;

ALBERTA; CANADA; MANITOBA; SASKATCHEWAN;

EID: 0033380886     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/e98-066     Document Type: Article

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