Au sujet de l'échelle stratigraphique des calcaires du Niari (Congo français)

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Au sujet de l'échelle stratigraphique des calcaires du Niari (Congo français)

LAGOTALA, Henri

LAGOTALA, Henri. Au sujet de l'échelle stratigraphique des calcaires du Niari (Congo français).

Compte rendu des séances de la Société de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Genève, 1932, vol. 49, no. 3, p. 214-218

DOI : 10.5169/SEALS-740857

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http://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:150807

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