Comparison of Korean and Japanese Tertiary fossil wood floras with special references to the genus Wataria

Geosciences Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 157-161

  Jeong, Eun Kyoung ^a   Kim, Kyungsik ^a   Kim, Jong Heon ^b   Suzuki, Mitsuo ^c  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Kongju National University   (South Korea)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fossil wood; Genus Wataria; Japan; Korea; Tertiary

Indexed keywords

EID: 56249098703     PISSN: 12264806     EISSN: 15987477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02910219     Document Type: Review

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