Inferring ecological disturbance in the fossil record: A case study from the late Oligocene of Ethiopia

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

• Publication date

  2011-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.PALAEO.2011.06.007
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