Conodont biostratigraphy of the scotch grove and laporte city formations (late llandovery-early wenlock; Silurian) in Eastern Iowa

Bulletins of American Paleontology

Volumn 2005, Issue 369, 2005, Pages 93-103

  Metzger, Ronald A ^a  

^a Southwestern Oregon Community College   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOFACIES; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CARBONATE ROCK; CONODONT; DIAGENESIS; LITHOLOGY; LLANDOVERIAN; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; WENLOCKIAN;

IOWA; LA PORTE CITY; NORTH AMERICA; SCOTCH GROVE; UNITED STATES;

OZARKODINA SAGITTA;

EID: 33845964965     PISSN: 00075779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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