A blast from the past: The lost world of dinosaurs at Tendaguru, East Africa

Geology Today

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 101-106

  Heinrich, Wolf Dieter ^a   Bussert, Robert ^b   Aberhan, Martin ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

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EID: 79960499837     PISSN: 02666979     EISSN: 13652451     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2451.2011.00795.x     Document Type: Article

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