Earth geography form 500 to 400 million years ago: A faunal and palaeomagnetic review

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 159, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 631-644

  Cocks, L R M ^a   Torsvik, T H ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brachiopods; Fish; Lower Palaeozoic; Palaeogeography; Palaeomagnetism; Trilobites

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOMAGNETISM; PALEOZOIC; TECTONIC RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 84862758305     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/0016-764901-118     Document Type: Article

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