The palaeobiogeography of Eastern Australian lower carboniferous corals

Historical Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 91-119

  Webb, G E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cnidaria; Coral; Eastern Australia; Lower carboniferous; Palaeobiogeography

Indexed keywords

CARBONIFEROUS; CORAL; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY;

AUSTRALIA;

CNIDARIA;

EID: 0034444570     PISSN: 08912963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10292380109380585     Document Type: Article

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