Palynological studies of Maastrichtian to paleocene sediments exposed at Okpekpe, western flank of Anambra Basin, Edo State, Nigeria
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Trace Fossils from the Campanian - Maastrichtian Enugu Formation of the Anambra Basin, South-eastern Nigeria: Implications for Paleoenvironmental Interpretation
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1119-8362
DOI: 10.4314/jasem.v22i10.05