The early Vendian microfossils first found in the Russian plate: Taxonomic composition and biostratigraphic significance

Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 368-385

  Veis, A F ^a   Vorob'eva, N G ^a   Golubkova, E Yu ^b  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY AND GEOCHRONOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Acanthomorphic acritarchs; Biostratigraphy; East European platform; Lower Vendian; Perthatataka assemblage

Indexed keywords

ACRITARCH; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; MICROFOSSIL; TAXONOMY; VENDIAN;

EURASIA; RUSSIAN PLATFORM;

ACRITARCHA; CHUARIA;

EID: 33750909650     PISSN: 08695938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0869593806040022     Document Type: Article

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