Late visean (mississippian) calcareous microfossils from the tarim basin of Western China

Journal of Foraminiferal Research

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 144-164

  Brenckle, Paul L ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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ALGAE; FORAMINIFERA; MICROBIOTA;

EID: 2942666555     PISSN: 00961191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/0340144     Document Type: Article

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