A stratigraphically significant conodont fauna from the base of the Tetragraptus approximatus Zone at Holsbrotten, Mt. Hunneberg, SW Sweden

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Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 131-134

  Löfgren, Anita ^a   Bergström, Stig M ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conodonts; Diabasbrottet; Hunneberg; Ordovician stratotype; Tetragraptus approximatus zone

Indexed keywords

ORDOVICIAN; STRATOTYPE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; MOUNT HUNNEBERG; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; VASTRA GOTALAND;

CONODONTA; PAROISTODUS;

EID: 3843129928     PISSN: 11035897     EISSN: 20000863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11035890201243131     Document Type: Article

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