Taphonomic degradation of molluscan remains during thirteen years on the continental shelf and slope of the northwestern Gulf of Mexico

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  2011

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  Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

• Publication date

  2011-12-15

• Fields of study

  Geology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.PALAEO.2010.12.006
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