Discussion on the Eocene-Oligocene boundary in the UK

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 685-688

  Hooker, Jerry ^a   Collinson, Margaret ^b   Grimes, Stephen ^c   Sille, Nick ^b   Mattey, David ^b   Gale, Andy ^d   Huggett, Jenny ^a   Laurie, Ewan ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34248137477     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/0016-76492006-098     Document Type: Note

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