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Lower Devonian conodont zonation in arctic regions of Eurasia

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The evolution of viewpoints on the Lower Devonian conodont zonal stratigraphy in Arctic regions of Eurasia is considered. The morphophylogenetic analysis of the Early Devonian conodonts is used to elaborate the Lower Devonian conodont zonation.

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Original Russian Text © V.V. Baranov, 2012, published in Stratigrafiya. Geologicheskaya Korrelyatsiya, 2012, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 68–87.

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Baranov, V.V. Lower Devonian conodont zonation in arctic regions of Eurasia. Stratigr. Geol. Correl. 20, 179–198 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0869593812010029

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