Ni-Ir anomaly, microtektites, and the biotic crisis across the devonian–carboniferous boundary, Southern China

International Geology Review

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 265-275

  Shun Liang, Bai ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY; DEVONIAN-CARBONIFEROUS BOUNDARY; IRIDIUM; NICKEL; TEKTITE;

CHILE; CHINA; GUANGXI ZHUANGZU; GUIZHOU PROVINCE;

EID: 0034902371     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: 19382839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00206810109465013     Document Type: Article

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