Traces within traces: Holes, pits and galleries in walls and fillings of insect trace fossils in paleosols

Geologica Acta

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 339-348

  Mikuláš, Radek ^a   Genise, Jorge F ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b Mus Paleontologico Egidio Feruglio   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Composite specimens; Galleries; Holes; Ichnotaxonomy; Insect trace fossils; Pits

Indexed keywords

ICHNOLOGY; INSECT; PALEOSOL; TRACE FOSSIL;

LAZAICHNUS FISTULOSUS; TOMBOWNICHNUS;

EID: 0347024472     PISSN: 16956133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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