Shallow marine trace fossils from upper devonian sediments of the Kuh-e Zard, Zefreh area, Central Iran

Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transaction A: Science

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 23-33

  Abbassi, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZANJAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Central Iran; Systematic ichnology; Trace fossils; Upper devonian

Indexed keywords

EID: 45749122300     PISSN: 10286276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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