Ichnofacies, Ichnocoenoses, and Ichnofabrics of Quaternary Shallow-Marine to Dunal Tropical Carbonates: A Model and Implications

Trace Fossils

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 232-247

  Curran, H Allen ^a  

^a SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 65449119911     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-044452949-7/50140-6     Document Type: Chapter

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