New biostratigraphical data on the marine Upper Cretaceous and Palaeogene of Jordan

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Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 81-95

  Cappetta, Henri ^a   Pfeil, Friedrich ^b   Schmidt Kittler, Norbert ^c   Martini, Erlend ^d  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^b Johannes Gutenberg Universität ^*  (Germany)

^c JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d NONE   (Germany)

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EID: 0041112147     PISSN: 00780421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/nos/38/2000/81     Document Type: Article

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