Silurian-Devonian chitinozoan biostratigraphy along the Urubu, Uatumã and Abacate rivers in the western part of the Amazonas Basin, Northern Brazil

Bulletin of Geosciences

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 373-391

  Grahn, Yngve ^a   de Melo, José Henrique G ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazonas basin; Biostratigraphy; Chitinozoa; Devonian; Silurian

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; DEVONIAN; SILURIAN;

AMAZONAS [BRAZIL]; BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 2942517531     PISSN: 12141119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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