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V.—Tertiary Foraminiferal Limestones from Sinai

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

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The following descriptions are based upon a collection of foraminiferal limestones, chiefly nummulitic, from Sinai, which were sent to the British Museum for description and determination by Captain H. G. Lyons, R.E., F.G.S., Director of the Geological Survey of Egypt.

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