Wenlock-Ludlow boundary beds and conodonts of Saaremaa Island, Estonia

Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences: Geology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 213-238

  Viira, Viive ^a   Einasto, Rein ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; Conodonts; Cyclicity; Estonia; Ludlow; Taxonomy; Wenlock

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; LUDLOVIAN; SILURIAN; STRATIGRAPHY; WENLOCKIAN;

BALTIC STATES; ESTONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SAAREMAA;

CONODONTA; CTENOGNATHODUS;

EID: 1642457203     PISSN: 14060132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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