Early Devonian spore assemblages from the Dingle Group, County Kerry, Ireland

Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana

Volumn 38, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 187-196

  Higgs, Kenneth T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Dingle; Early Devonian; Ireland; Spores

Indexed keywords

DEVONIAN; MIOSPORE; PALYNOLOGY;

IRELAND;

EID: 0033496662     PISSN: 03757633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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