Early Palaeogene planktic foraminiferal and carbon isotope stratigraphy, Hole 762C, Exmouth Plateau, northwest Australian margin

Hancock, Haidi J. L.; Chaproniere, George C.; Dickens, Gerald R.; Henderson, Robert A.

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Early Palaeogene planktic foraminiferal and carbon isotope stratigraphy, Hole 762C, Exmouth Plateau, northwest Australian margin

Haidi J. L. Hancock, George C. Chaproniere, Gerald R. Dickens, and Robert A. Henderson

Haidi J. L. Hancock

School of Earth Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville QLD 4811, Australia (e-mail: )

George C. Chaproniere

Department of Geology, Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia

Gerald R. Dickens

Department of Earth Science, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005–1892, USA

Robert A. Henderson

School of Earth Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville QLD 4811, Australia (e-mail: )

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