The Campanian Terlingua local fauna, with a summary of other vertebrates from the Aguja Formation, Trans-Pecos Texas

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 472-493

  Rowe, Timothy ^a   Cifelli, Richard L ^b   Lehman, Thomas M ^c   Weil, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 65349121876     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724634.1992.10011475     Document Type: Article

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