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New Occurrences of Fish Remains in the Silurian of the Welsh Borderland

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

H. C. Squirrell
H. C. Squirrell
Affiliation:
Geological Survey and Museum, Exhibition Road, London, S.W. 7.
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Abstract

The important records of fish remains in the Ludlow Series and Ludlow Bone Bed of the Welsh Borderland are summarized. New occurrences of thelodont and acanthodian denticles in the Llandovery, Wenlock, and Ludlow Series of the Welsh Borderland, and the rocks in which they occur, are described.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 95 , Issue 4 , August 1958 , pp. 328 - 332
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1958

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