Upper Cambrian trilobite biostratigraphy and taphonomy at Kakeled on Kinnekulle, Vätergötland, Sweden

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 409-416

  Terfelt, Fredrik ^a  

^a GeoBiosphere Science Centre   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alum shale; Biostratigraphy; Depositional environment; Kakeled; Kinnekulle; Sweden; Trilobita; Upper Cambrian

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CAMBRIAN; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; MORPHOLOGY; PALEOECOLOGY; TAPHONOMY;

SWEDEN;

AGNOSTUS; AGNOSTUS PISIFORMIS; INVERTEBRATA; OLENUS GIBBOSUS; TRILOBITA; TRILOBITOMORPHA;

EID: 0141954889     PISSN: 05677920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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