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Maksoud, Sibelle; El Hossny, Tamara; Cavin, Lionel; Abi Saad, Pierre; Azar, Dany; Piuz, André; Samankassou, Elias (2026) Biostratigraphy and palaeoenvironments of the Upper Cretaceous fossil fish Konservat-Lagerstätten of Lebanon. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology, 145. doi:10.3897/sjp.145.181847

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TitleBiostratigraphy and palaeoenvironments of the Upper Cretaceous fossil fish Konservat-Lagerstätten of Lebanon
JournalSwiss Journal of Palaeontology
AuthorsMaksoud, SibelleAuthor
El Hossny, TamaraAuthor
Cavin, LionelAuthor
Abi Saad, PierreAuthor
Azar, DanyAuthor
Piuz, AndréAuthor
Samankassou, EliasAuthor
Year2026 (April 2)Volume145
PublisherPensoft Publishers
DOIdoi:10.3897/sjp.145.181847Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceMaksoud, Sibelle; El Hossny, Tamara; Cavin, Lionel; Abi Saad, Pierre; Azar, Dany; Piuz, André; Samankassou, Elias (2026) Biostratigraphy and palaeoenvironments of the Upper Cretaceous fossil fish Konservat-Lagerstätten of Lebanon. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology, 145. doi:10.3897/sjp.145.181847
Plain TextMaksoud, Sibelle; El Hossny, Tamara; Cavin, Lionel; Abi Saad, Pierre; Azar, Dany; Piuz, André; Samankassou, Elias (2026) Biostratigraphy and palaeoenvironments of the Upper Cretaceous fossil fish Konservat-Lagerstätten of Lebanon. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology, 145. doi:10.3897/sjp.145.181847
In(2026) Swiss Journal of Palaeontology Vol. 145. Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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