Discovery of an Ordovician invertebrate fauna in the Blaiklock Glacier Group, Shackleton Range, Antarctica

Terra Antarctica

Volumn 6, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 241-248

  Thomson, M R A ^a   Weber, B ^b  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHRONOLOGY; INVERTEBRATE; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOMAGNETISM; TRACE FOSSIL;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0033501701     PISSN: 11228628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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