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Marine and terrestrial invertebrate borings and fungal damage in Paleogene fossil woods from Seymour Island, Antarctica

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Pages 223-236 | Received 24 Feb 2020, Accepted 28 Apr 2020, Published online: 06 Aug 2020

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