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New records of Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary Tuchengzi Formation petrified wood from Yanqing, Bejing, China: palaeoclimatic implications

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Pages 1686-1696 | Received 13 Jan 2020, Accepted 04 Feb 2020, Published online: 17 Feb 2020

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