A modern-type Kimmeridgian reef (Ota Limestone, Portugal): Implications for Jurassic reef models

Reinhold R. Leinfelder

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journal article Dec 01, 1992

A modern-type Kimmeridgian reef (Ota Limestone, Portugal): Implications for Jurassic reef models

Reinhold R. Leinfelder

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A modern-type Kimmeridgian reef (Ota Limestone, Portugal): Implications for Jurassic reef models

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