FORAMINIFERAL STUDY OF NKPORO SHALE EXPOSURES, CALABAR FLANK (SE NIGERIA): AGE AND DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Sedimentary Environments
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2447-9462
DOI: 10.12957/jse.2019.46129