Trilobites from the Cambrian-Ordovician boundary at Amarilla Creek (Sierra de Cajas, Jujuy, Argentina);Los trilobites de la transicion Cambrico-Ordovicico en la quebrada Amarilla (Sierra de Cajas, Jujuy, Argentina)

Boletin Geologico y Minero

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 3-20

  Tortello, M F ^a   Rabano I ^b   Rao, R I ^c   Acenolaza F G ^d  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y MUSEO   (Argentina)

^b Inst Geol Minero Espana   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Biostratigraphy; Cambrian Ordovician transition; Jujuy; Sierra de Cajas; Systematics; Trilobites

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CAMBRIAN; ORDOVICIAN;

ARGENTINA;

TRILOBITA;

EID: 0342615071     PISSN: 03660176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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