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Article: Comments on Retallack, G. J. 2011: Problematic megafossils in Cambrian Palaeosols of South Australia

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 55
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2012
Page(s): 913 917
Author(s): James B. Jago, James G. Gehling, John R. Paterson and Glenn A. Brock
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JAGO, J. B., GEHLING, J. G., PATERSON, J. R., BROCK, G. A. 2012. Comments on Retallack, G. J. 2011: Problematic megafossils in Cambrian Palaeosols of South Australia. Palaeontology55, 4, 913–917.

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