Foraminifera of the Gulf of Mexico

Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 87-130

  Gupta, Barun K Sen ^a   Smith, Lorene E ^a   MacHain Castillo, María Luisa ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

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