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Biostratigraphy and depositional environments of subsurface sediments in well Arani-A, Palar basin, Tamil Nadu

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Govindan, A. Biostratigraphy and depositional environments of subsurface sediments in well Arani-A, Palar basin, Tamil Nadu. J Geol Soc India 89, 99–101 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-017-0565-3

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