Field sampling bias, museum collections and completeness of the fossil record

Lethaia

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 305-314

  Hunter, Aaron W ^a   Donovan, Stephen K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Echinoderms; Fossil record; Museums; Sampling; Upper Cretaceous

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; FIELDWORK; FOSSIL RECORD; SAMPLING BIAS;

ECHINODERMATA; ECHINOIDA; PELMATOZOA;

EID: 31744441048     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: 15023931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-1842.2005.00623.x     Document Type: Article

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