Late cretaceous (Turonian) fish assemblage from Vallecillo, Northeastern Mexico

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen

Volumn 225, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 39-54

  Blanco Piñón, Alberto ^a   Frey, Eberhard ^a   Stinnesbeck, Wolfgang ^b   López Oliva, José Guadalupe ^c  

^a Staatliches Mus Naturkunde K   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; FINE GRAINED SEDIMENT; FISH; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; FOSSIL RECORD; MARL; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NUEVO LEON;

EID: 0041384343     PISSN: 00777749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/225/2002/39     Document Type: Article

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