Jurassic dinosaur tracks and trackways of the Cleveland Basin, Yorkshire: Preservation, diversity and distribution

Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 185-215

  Romano, M ^a   Whyte, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; DINOSAUR; ICHNOLOGY; JURASSIC; PRESERVATION; TRACKWAY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0038188509     PISSN: 00440604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/pygs.54.3.185     Document Type: Article

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