Articulated hyoliths and other fossils from the sirius passet lagerstätte (early cambrian) of North Greenland

Bulletin of Geosciences

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 385-394

  Peel, John S ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cambrian; Cycloneuralia; Greenland; Hyolitha; Lagerst tte; Trace fossils

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; FOSSIL RECORD; NOMENCLATURE; TRACE FOSSIL;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

ARTHROPODA; HYOLITHA; HYOLITHIDAE; ISOXYS;

EID: 78049469753     PISSN: 12141119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3140/bull.geosci.1207     Document Type: Article

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