Ordovician conodonts from the Watonga Formation, Port Macquarie, northeast New South Wales

Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales

Volumn 128, Issue , 2007, Pages 209-216

  Och, David J ^a,b   Percival, Ian G ^b   Leitch, Evan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Geological Survey of NSW Hunter Region Mail Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Conodonts; New England Fold Belt; Ordovician; Silurian; Watonga Formation; Woolomin Formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957948271     PISSN: 0370047X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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