Acritarchs in polydeformed and highly altered Cambrian rocks in western Victoria

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 697-705

  Squire, R J ^a   Stewart, I R ^b   Zang, W L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acritarchs; Albion Formation; Cambrian; Conodonts; Stavely Volcanics; Stawell

Indexed keywords

ACRITARCH; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CAMBRIAN; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HOST ROCK; MICROFOSSIL; PALEOZOIC;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

ACRITARCHA; PROTISTA;

EID: 33748120013     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: 14400952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08120090600827397     Document Type: Article

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