Virtual fossils from 425 million-year-old volcanic ash

American Scientist

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 474-481

  Briggs, Derek E G ^a,b   Siveter, Derek J ^d   Siveter, David J ^c   Sutton, Mark D ^e  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Yale's Peabody Museum of Natural History   (United States)

^c Paleontology   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BURROWING ORGANISM; CALCITE; CAMBRIAN; CONCRETION; FOSSIL; LIMESTONE; ORDOVICIAN; PALEONTOLOGY; SCAVENGING (FEEDING); SPECIES DIVERSITY; VOLCANIC ASH; VULNERABILITY;

ENGLAND; HEREFORDSHIRE; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES;

ANIMALIA; CREEDIIDAE;

EID: 77952177640     PISSN: 00030996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1511/2008.75.474     Document Type: Article

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