Improving the parameterization of stromatoporoid shapes - A detailed approach to stromatoporoid morphometry

Lethaia

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 143-154

  Łuczyński, Piotr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Definitions; Measurements; Palaeozoic stromatoporoids; Parameterization

Indexed keywords

DEVONIAN; FOSSIL; MORPHOMETRY; PARAMETERIZATION; SPONGE;

STROMATOPOROIDA;

EID: 21244433091     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00241160510013268     Document Type: Article

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