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Science 3 December 1965:
Vol. 150. no. 3701, pp. 1287 - 1288
DOI: 10.1126/science.150.3701.1287
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Paleozoic Reef in Pakistan

Curt Teichert and Karl W. Stauffer

A Silurian, and perhaps Devonian, limestone belt in northern West Pakistan contains the first Paleozoic reefs found on the Indo-Pakistan subcontinent. The belt contains a rich fauna entirely new to Pakistan. Its presence indicates that this area was inundated in Silurian and Devonian times by seas bordered by reefs or containing reef platforms.

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