Trace fossils of the glacial to postglacial transition in the el imperial formation (Upper Carboniferous), San Rafael Basin, Argentina

SEPM Special Publications

Volumn 88, Issue , 2007, Pages 137-147

  Pazos, Pablo J ^a   Di Pasquo, Mercedes ^a   Amenabar, Cecilia R ^a  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

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EID: 59249089932     PISSN: 1060071X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2110/pec.07.88.0137     Document Type: Article

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