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Age of the Miocene—Pliocene Limit in Italy

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TONGIORGI, E., TONGIORGI, M. Age of the Miocene—Pliocene Limit in Italy. Nature 201, 365–367 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/201365a0

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