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Cope, J. C. W., Fortey, R. A., Owens, R. M. (1978) Newly discovered Tremadoc rocks in the Carmarthen district, South Wales. Geological Magazine, 115 (3) 195-198 doi:10.1017/s0016756800036876

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TitleNewly discovered Tremadoc rocks in the Carmarthen district, South Wales
JournalGeological Magazine
AuthorsCope, J. C. W.Author
Fortey, R. A.Author
Owens, R. M.Author
Year1978 (May)Volume115
Issue3
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP)
DOIdoi:10.1017/s0016756800036876Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceCope, J. C. W., Fortey, R. A., Owens, R. M. (1978) Newly discovered Tremadoc rocks in the Carmarthen district, South Wales. Geological Magazine, 115 (3) 195-198 doi:10.1017/s0016756800036876
Plain TextCope, J. C. W., Fortey, R. A., Owens, R. M. (1978) Newly discovered Tremadoc rocks in the Carmarthen district, South Wales. Geological Magazine, 115 (3) 195-198 doi:10.1017/s0016756800036876
In(1978, May) Geological Magazine Vol. 115 (3) Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Abstract/NotesSummaryNewly discovered Tremadoc rocks in South Wales are described from outcrops south of Carmarthen. The faunas suggest that both the Clonograptus tenellus and Shumardia pusilla Zones are represented, together with possible higher Tremadoc strata.

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