Chapter 6 Cretaceous carbonate biostratigraphy and environments in Honduras

Sedimentary Basins of the World

Volumn 4, Issue C, 1999, Pages 151-165

  Scott, Robert W ^a   Finch, R C ^a  

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EID: 75749124234     PISSN: 18745997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1874-5997(99)80040-9     Document Type: Article

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