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Ediacaran fossils in meso- and paleoproterozoic rocks in peninsular India extend Darwin by Abhijit Basu. Jour. Geol. Soc. India, v.73, April 2009, pp.528–536

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Sabot, H. Ediacaran fossils in meso- and paleoproterozoic rocks in peninsular India extend Darwin by Abhijit Basu. Jour. Geol. Soc. India, v.73, April 2009, pp.528–536. J Geol Soc India 74, 654–656 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-009-0164-z

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