Repairs to an injured early Middle Cambrian Trilobite, Elkedra area, Northern Territory

Alcheringa

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 19-21

  Jago, J B ^a   Haines, P W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; DAMAGE; FOSSIL; REPAIR;

AUSTRALIA;

TRILOBITA;

EID: 0036065806     PISSN: 03115518     EISSN: 17520754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03115510208619241     Document Type: Article

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