Crustaceans from bitumen clast in Carboniferous glacial diamictite extend fossil record of copepods

Nature Communications

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Selden, Paul A ^a,b   Huys, Rony ^b   Stephenson, Michael H ^c   Heward, Alan P ^d   Taylor, Paul N ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^d Petrogas   (Oman)

^e PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT OMAN   (Oman)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT;

ARTICLE; COPEPOD; CRUSTACEA; FOSSIL; GEOCHEMISTRY; GLACIAL PERIOD; GLACIER; OMAN; ANIMAL;

CANTHOCAMPTIDAE; COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA;

ANIMALS; COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA; FOSSILS; OMAN;

EID: 84862770022     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1049     Document Type: Article

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