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Middle Devonian brachiopods from arctic Canada and some preliminary results of North American biogeography based on quantitative assessment

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Li, RY. Middle Devonian brachiopods from arctic Canada and some preliminary results of North American biogeography based on quantitative assessment. J. Earth Sci. 21 (Suppl 1), 36–39 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12583-010-0164-3

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