The Tertiary and the Quaternary are here to stay

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-30

  Salvador, Amos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHRONOLOGY; MAPS; STRATIGRAPHY; TERMINOLOGY; TEXTBOOKS;

GEOLOGIC MAPS; GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE; QUATERNARY; TERTIARY;

PETROLEUM GEOLOGY;

NOMENCLATURE; QUATERNARY; STRATIGRAPHY; TERTIARY;

EID: 30744456543     PISSN: 01491423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/08090505093     Document Type: Article

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