On <i>Lithocodium</i> Elliott (Calcareous algae); its paleobiological and stratigraphical significance

Banner, F. T.; Finch, E. M.; Simmons, M. D.

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01 Jul 1990

| 01 Jul 1990

On Lithocodium Elliott (Calcareous algae); its paleobiological and stratigraphical significance

F. T. Banner, E. M. Finch, and M. D. Simmons

F. T. Banner

Exploration Technology Branch, BP Research Centre, Chertsey Road, Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7LN

E. M. Finch

Exploration Technology Branch, BP Research Centre, Chertsey Road, Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7LN

M. D. Simmons

Exploration Technology Branch, BP Research Centre, Chertsey Road, Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7LN

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