Rejoinder: Four-series concept of the Cambrian has a long history

 

Authors: Peng SC, Babcock LE

Published in: Bulletin of Geosciences, volume 87, issue 3; pages: 629 - 632; Received 4 April 2012; Online 23 May 2012

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