Firmground Zoophycos in the Lower Cretaceous Viking Formation, Alberta: A distal expression of the Glossifungites ichnofacies

Palaios

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 387-398

  MacEachern, J A ^a   Burton, J A ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; ICHNOFACIES; TRACE FOSSIL;

CANADA;

ALBIA; DIPLOCRATERION; PALAEOPHYCUS; PLANOLITES; RHIZOCORALLIUM; TEICHICHNUS; TEREBELLINA; THALASSINOIDES; ZOOPHYCOS; HELMINTHOPSIS (TRACE FOSSIL);

EID: 0033669644     PISSN: 08831351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1669/0883-1351(2000)015<0387:FZITLC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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