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Systematics, palaeoecology and taphonomy of Turonian oysters from the northern Gabon Coastal Basin

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Musavu Moussavou, Benjamin (2017): Systematics, palaeoecology and taphonomy of Turonian oysters from the northern Gabon Coastal Basin. Geodiversitas 39 (2): 213-224, DOI: 10.5252/g2017n2a3

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