Fusulinoidean faunal succession of a Paleo-Tethyan oceanic seamount in the Changning-Menglian Belt, West Yunnan, Southwest China: An overview

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Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 145-161

  Ueno, Katsumi ^a   Wang, Yujing ^b   Wang, Xiangdong ^b  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Changning Menglian belt; China; Fusulinoidean faunal succession; Late Paleozoic; Paleo Tethys; Seamount carbonates; West Yunnan

Indexed keywords

FAUNA; HOT SPOT; SEAMOUNT; TETHYS;

CHINA;

EID: 0037593267     PISSN: 10384871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1738.2003.00387.x     Document Type: Article

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