Brocchi's Subapennine Fossil Conchology

Evolution: Education and Outreach

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 585-594

  Dominici, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brocchi; History; Paleontology; Speciation; Stepwise extinction

Indexed keywords

EID: 85012098453     PISSN: 19366426     EISSN: 19366434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12052-010-0270-9     Document Type: Article

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