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Organic-walled dinoflagellate cyst stratigraphy in an expanded Oligocene–Miocene boundary section in the eastern North Sea Basin (Frida-1 Well, Denmark) and correlation from basinal to marginal areas
Karen Dybkjær
Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS), Øster Voldgade 10, DK-1350 Copenhagen K, Denmark (e-mail: ; )
Erik Skovbjerg Rasmussen
Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS), Øster Voldgade 10, DK-1350 Copenhagen K, Denmark (e-mail: ; )
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