Devonian fish remains, biostratigraphy and unconformities, Narromine 1:250 000 map sheet area, central New South Wales (Lachlan Fold Belt)

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 605-615

  Young, G C ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Devonian; Fish; Hervey Group; Lachlan Fold Belt; Marine transgressions; Unconformities

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; DEVONIAN; FISH; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; SEA LEVEL; UNCONFORMITY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES;

INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 33745726622     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: 14400952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08120090600686769     Document Type: Article

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