Age, growth, and mortality of Joffrichthys triangulpterus (Teleostei: Osteoglossidae) from the paleocene sentinel butte formation, North Dakota, U.S.A

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 494-500

  Newbrey, Michael G ^a,b   Bozek, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT   (United States)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; LIFE HISTORY; MORPHOLOGY; PALEOCENE; PALEOECOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

UNITED STATES;

OSTEOGLOSSIDAE; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0242627396     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/1774     Document Type: Article

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