The Dawangou auxiliary GSSP (Xinjiang autonomous region, China) of the base of the Upper Ordovician Series: putting global chitinozoan biostratigraphy to the test

Hennissen, Jan; Vandenbroucke, Thijs R. A.; Chen, Xu; Tang, Peng; Verniers, Jacques

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The Dawangou auxiliary GSSP (Xinjiang autonomous region, China) of the base of the Upper Ordovician Series: putting global chitinozoan biostratigraphy to the test

Jan Hennissen, Thijs R. A. Vandenbroucke, Xu Chen, Peng Tang, and Jacques Verniers

Jan Hennissen

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Thijs R. A. Vandenbroucke

Xu Chen

Peng Tang

Jacques Verniers

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