Biostratigraphy of the Middle Cambrian sequences of Spiti Himalaya and its correlation with analogous sequences in Kashmir Himalaya

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen

Volumn 209, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 231-246

  Parcha, S K ^a  

^a WADIA INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN GEOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CAMBRIAN; FOSSIL; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; TRILOBITE;

HIMACHAL PRADESH; HIMALAYAS; INDIA; JAMMU AND KASHMIR; KASHMIR VALLEY; SPITI VALLEY;

EID: 0040865168     PISSN: 00777749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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