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    <title>Early Paleozoic biochronology of the Great Basin, western United States</title>
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    <title>Early Paleozoic biochronology, Great Basin, U.S.A</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Taylor, Michael E.</namePart>
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    <publisher>U.S. G.P.O.</publisher>
    <publisher>for sale by U.S. Geological Survey, Information Services</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1997</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>viii, 115 p. ill. 28 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>A. The Ibexian, lowermost series in the North American Ordovician / by Reuben J. Ross, Jr. ... [et al.], with a section on Echinoderm biostratigraphy by James Sprinkle and THomas E. Guensburg; B. An Ibexian (Lower Ordovician) reference section in the southern Egan Range, Nevada, for a conodont-based chronostratigraphy / by Walter C. Sweet and Celeste M. Tolbert; C. Upper Ordovician-Silurian macrofossil biostratigraphy of the eastern Great Basin, Utah and Nevada / by Peter M. Sheehan and Mark T. Harris.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Michael E. Taylor, scientific editor.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references.</note>
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    <topic>Geology, Stratigraphic</topic>
    <temporal>Paleozoic</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Fossils</topic>
    <geographic>Great Basin</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Paleontology</topic>
    <temporal>Paleozoic</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Geology</topic>
    <geographic>Great Basin</geographic>
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      <namePart>Sweet, Walter C.</namePart>
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      <title>Early Paleozoic biochronology of the Great Basin, western United States A-C</title>
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