Impact damage to dinocysts from the Late Eocene Chesapeake Bay event

Palaios

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 275-285

  Edwards, Lucy E ^a   Powars, Davis S ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE; DEPOSITION; DINOFLAGELLATE CYST; EOCENE; IMPACT; IMPACT STRUCTURE;

UNITED STATES;

DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 0041346090     PISSN: 08831351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1669/0883-1351(2003)018<0275:IDTDFT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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