Bathynotus: A key trilobite taxon for global stratigraphic boundary correlation between Cambrian Series 2 and Cambrian Series 3

Progress in Natural Science

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 99-105

  Peng, Jin ^a,b   Zhao, Yuanlong ^b   Yuan, Jinliang ^c   Yao, Lu ^b   Yang, Hong ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUIZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Age; Bathynotus; Boundary; Cambrian Series 2; Correlation

Indexed keywords

AGE; BATHYNOTI; BOUNDARY; BOUNDARY CORRELATIONS; CAMBRIAN SERIES 2; CAMBRIANS; CORRELATION; FOLD BELTS; SEGMENT BEARINGS; SIBERIA;

STRATIGRAPHY;

EID: 60949094615     PISSN: 10020071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnsc.2008.03.034     Document Type: Article

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