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Life history of the most complete fossil primate skeleton: exploring growth models for Darwinius [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2015
Darwinius is an adapoid primate from the Eocene of Germany, and its only known specimen represents the most complete fossil primate ever found. Its describers hypothesized a close relationship to Anthropoidea, and using a Saimiri model estimated its age ...
Sergi López-Torres   +2 more
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A fossil byblidaceae seed from eocene South Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Copyright © 2004 by The University of ChicagoA single mummified angiosperm seed is described from a middle Eocene clay lens deposit at the Monier East Yatala Sand Pit, Golden Grove, South Australia.
Christophel, D., Conran, J.
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Middle Eocene Rhodoliths from Tropical and Mid-Latitude Regions

open access: yesDiversity, 2020
During the greenhouse conditions prevailing in the early−middle Eocene, larger benthic foraminifers (LBF) spread out on carbonate platforms worldwide while rhodolith beds were scarcely represented.
Julio Aguirre   +7 more
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Distribution of sedimentary system multi-controlled by palaeo-geomorphology, water system and break during the deposition of Pinghu Formation, Baochu slope belt, Xihu Sag, East China Sea Shelf Basin

open access: yesShiyou shiyan dizhi, 2022
The Xihu Sag has huge exploration potential and is the main target for oil and gas exploration in the East China Sea Shelf Basin. At present, it has been known that the Xihu Sag has a transitional facies with sedimentary system mainly composed of tidal ...
Donghui JIANG   +3 more
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New records from Banks Island expand the diversity of Eocene fishes from Canada’s western Arctic Greenhouse

open access: yesArctic Science, 2018
Eocene vertebrates from the Canadian Arctic, including sharks, bony fishes, turtles, crocodylians, birds, and mammals, have provided strong evidence for relatively warm ice-free conditions in the Arctic during the Eocene Greenhouse interval.
Michael D. Gottfried, Jaelyn J. Eberle
doaj   +1 more source

The oldest diving anseriform bird from the late Eocene of Kazakhstan and the evolution of aquatic adaptations in the intertarsal joint of waterfowl [PDF]

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2020
A specialized diving lifestyle has repeatedly evolved in several lineages of modern and fossil waterfowl (Anseriformes), with the oldest previously known representative being the late Oligocene Australian oxyurine ducks Pinpanetta.
Nikita Zelenkov
doaj   +1 more source

Sespe Eocene Didelphids [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 1936
In segregating a number of tiny insectivore and primate jaws from the Sespe deposits of California, several specimens were noted that clearly belong to marsupials. These are all incomplete but possess interest because they record didelphids for the first time in the North American upper Eocene and secondly because this group of mammals has not been ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Eocene Amynodonts from Southern California [PDF]

open access: yes, 1939
Introduction.-Since the description [1] of a skull of Amynodontopsis bodei and of a lower jaw referred to this species from the uppermost Eocene, further dental parts have become available for study from localities in the Sespe.
Stock, Chester
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ADDITIONAL GEOGRAPHIC RECORD OF TURBOROTALIA SEMICUNIALENSIS ANAN AROUND ARABIA [PDF]

open access: yesScience Heritage Journal
The Late Eocene planktic foraminiferal species Turborotalia semicunialensis Anan was recorded originally from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and later in two localities around the Arabia in the Southern Tethys: India (east of UAE) and Egypt (west of UAE)
Haidar Salim Anan
doaj   +1 more source

Mineralogy of anorthosite veins and host gabbros in the Kal-e-Kafi intrusive body (northeast of Anarak, Isfahan Province, Central Iran)

open access: yesJournal of Economic Geology, 2022
Introduction In the northeastern part of the Isfahan province and 65 km northeast of the Anarak city (Kal-e-Kafi area), an I-type granitoid pluton cross cut the Paleozoic metamorphic rocks and Eocene volcanic rocks. In the contact of this granitoid body
Hanan Salim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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