Publicación Electrónica de la Asociación Paleontológica Argentina, 2017 Eusauropods were a group of herbivorous dinosaurs that evolved during the Early Jurassic and dominated the terrestrial ecosystems throughout the Jurassic and Cretaceous.
Carballido, José L +3 more
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A giant pliosaurid skull from the late Jurassic of England. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Pliosaurids were a long-lived and cosmopolitan group of marine predators that spanned 110 million years and occupied the upper tiers of marine ecosystems from the Middle Jurassic until the early Late Cretaceous.
Roger B J Benson +6 more
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A problematic zygopleuroid gastropod Acanthostrophia revisited [PDF]
, 2010 SEM examination of the type series of Acathostrophia acanthica CONTI & FISCHER, 1984 from Middle Jurassic of Italy has shown that this gastropod most likely belongs to the family Protorculidae as previously suggested by NÜTZEL (1998).
Conti, Maria Alessandra, Kaim, Andrzej
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Geology of the Mt. Cosce sector (Narni Ridge, Central Apennines, Italy) [PDF]
, 2016 This paper is companion to a 1:15,000 scale geological map of the southern sector of the Narni Range in Central Italy. This sector of the Apenninic Chain was affected by the western Tethyan rifting stage during the Early Jurassic, and the inherited ...
Cipriani, Angelo
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The Impact of Global Warming and Anoxia on Marine Benthic Community Dynamics: an Example from the Toarcian (Early Jurassic) [PDF]
, 2013 The Pliensbachian-Toarcian (Early Jurassic) fossil record is an archive of natural data of benthic community response to global warming and marine long-term hypoxia and anoxia.
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Early Jurassic gastropods from England [PDF]
Palaeontology, 2011 Abstract: Twenty‐five gastropod taxa are reported from the Early Jurassic (Hettangian to Toarcian) of England. Of these, 14 are identified to species level, and the remaining 11 are treated in open nomenclature. One genus (Lensataphrus) and six species are introduced as new.
JOACHIM GRÜNDEL +3 more
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Hettangian, Early Jurassic coleoids from West Somerset, SW England—filling a gap in the coleoid record of NW Europe [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica PolonicaThe semi-articulated remains of two specimens of the putative diplobelid coleoid species of Clarkeiteuthis and a coleoid of uncertain affinity (possibly a phragmoteuthid) are described from a single bed in the Blue Lias Formation (early Hettangian ...
DAVID H. EVANS +3 more
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New dinosaur (Theropoda, stem-Averostra) from the earliest Jurassic of the La Quinta formation, Venezuelan Andes [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2014 Dinosaur skeletal remains are almost unknown from northern South America. One of the few exceptions comes from a small outcrop in the northernmost extension of the Andes, along the western border of Venezuela, where strata of the La Quinta Formation have
Max C. Langer +4 more
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Lower Jurassic calcareous nannofossil taxonomy revisited according to the Neuquén Basin (Argentina) record [PDF]
Journal of Micropalaeontology, 2022 Standard Early Jurassic biostratigraphic studies were performed in the boreal and Tethys realms (western Europe and northern Africa), and biozonations from these areas are the most accurate of the world. Comparatively, investigations in the Pacific realm
M. Chaumeil Rodríguez +4 more
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Provenance history of a Late Triassic-Jurassic Gondwana margin forearc basin, Murihiku Terrane, North Island, New Zealand: petrographic and geochemical constraints [PDF]
, 2004 The Murihiku Terrane in the North Island was a forearc basin adjacent to a volcanic arc along the eastern margin of Gondwana during the Mesozoic. The rocks that infill the basin are mainly volcaniclastic sandstones and mudstones, often turbiditic, with ...
Briggs, Roger M. +2 more
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