A proposed global boundary stratotype for the base of the Upper Series of the Ordovician system: The Fågelsång section, Scania, southern Sweden

Episodes

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 102-109

  Bergström, Stig M ^a   Finney, Stanley C ^b   Xu, Chen ^c   Pålsson, Christian ^d   Zhi Hao, Wang ^c   Grahn, Yngve ^e  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Nanjing Inst of Geol and P   (China)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

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EID: 0034337917     PISSN: 07053797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18814/epiiugs/2000/v23i2/003     Document Type: Article

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