Silurian rugose corals from the Kurosegawa Terrane, Southwest Japan, and their paleobiogeographic implications

Bulletin of Geosciences

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 49-61

  Kido, Erika ^a   Sugiyama, Tetsuo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gionyama Formation; Kurosegawa Terrane; Paleo biogeography; Proto Japan; Silurian rugose corals

Indexed keywords

CORAL; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; SILURIAN; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TAXONOMY;

CHINA; JAPAN; KUROSEGAWA TERRANE; SHIKOKU; SOUTH CHINA BLOCK;

ANTHOZOA; JAPONICA;

EID: 79953023240     PISSN: 12141119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3140/bull.geosci.1213     Document Type: Article

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