Shallow-water occurrence of Wiwaxia in the middle Cambrian of the Barrandian area, Czech Republic

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 871-875

  Fatka, Oldřich ^a   Kraft, Petr ^a   Szabad, Michal ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b NONE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; LATITUDINAL GRADIENT; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEONTOLOGY; SCLERITE; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

BARRANDIAN BASIN; CZECH REPUBLIC;

EID: 84855309039     PISSN: 05677920     EISSN: 17322421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4202/app.2009.0052     Document Type: Article

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