The Early to Middle Ordovician graptolite faunal succession of the Trail Creek region, central Idaho, U.S.A

Geologica Acta

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 395-409

  Maletz, Jorg ^a   Goldman, Dan ^b   Cone, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Arenig; Biostratigraphy; Graptolites; North America; Ordovician

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; FOSSIL; GRAPTOLITE; ORDOVICIAN;

IDAHO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

HOLMOGRAPTUS; ISOGRAPTUS;

EID: 30944448396     PISSN: 16956133     EISSN: 16965728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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