Uppermost Mississippian brachiopods from the basal Itaituba Formation of the Amazon Basin, Brazil

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 907-926

  Chen, Zhong Qiang ^a   Tazawa, Jun Ichi ^b   Shi, G R ^c   Matsuda, Nilo Siguehiko ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRACHIOPOD;

AMAZON BASIN; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

BRACHIOPODA; FUSULINIDA;

EID: 24644444248     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/0022-3360(2005)079[0907:UMBFTB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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