A theoretical morphologic analysis of ecomorphologic variation in Archimedes helical colony form

Palaios

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 556-570

  McGhee Jr, George R ^a   McKinney, Frank K ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLONIAL ORGANISM; ECOMORPHOLOGY; INVERTEBRATE; MORPHOLOGY; PALEOECOLOGY;

BRYOZOA; CARBONIFEROUS; INVERTEBRATA; LAXUS;

EID: 0036966449     PISSN: 08831351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1669/0883-1351(2002)017<0556:ATMAOE>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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