Jurassic Palynology from “The Dinosaur Coast” of Asturias (Lastres Fm., Northwestern Spain): Palynostratigraphical and Palaeoecological Insights [PDF]
Biology, 2022 Abundant fossils of vertebrates (mainly footprints and bones of dinosaurs) and numerous invertebrates occur in the Upper Jurassic deposits of the Lastres Formation in the Asturias region, North of Spain. However, no palynological study has been published
Artai A. Santos +4 more
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Sharks, Rays and A Chimaeroid from the Kimmeridgian (Late Jurassic) of Ringstead, Southern England [PDF]
Palaeontology, 2002 Sampling of a lenticular concentration of vertebrate debris and associated sediments from the lower Kimmeridgian of southern England has allowed the study of a diverse and abundant assemblage of chondrichthyan remains.
Underwood, Charlie J.
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Jurassic Park approached: a coccid from Kimmeridgian cheirolepidiacean Aintourine Lebanese amber. [PDF]
Natl Sci RevABSTRACT With the exception of a fly and a mite from the Triassic of Italy, all Mesozoic amber arthropods are from the Cretaceous. Late Jurassic Lebanese amber from Aintourine revealed a completely preserved adult coccid male (wing length 0.8 mm), Jankotejacoccus libanogloria gen. et sp.
Vršanský P +16 more
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The comparative osteology of Plesiochelys bigleri n. sp., a new coastal marine turtle from the Late Jurassic of Porrentruy (Switzerland) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 Background During the Late Jurassic, several groups of eucryptodiran turtles inhabited the shallow epicontinental seas of Western Europe. Plesiochelyidae are an important part of this first radiation of crown-group turtles into coastal marine ecosystems.
Christian Püntener +2 more
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Hypelasma salevensis (FAVRE, 1913) from the Upper Kimmeridgian of the French Jura, and the Origin of the Rudist Family Requieniidae [PDF]
Geologia Croatica, 2003 The requieniid rudist species ‘Matheronia’ salevensis FAVRE, first described from the Tithonian of Mont Salève, eastern France, is transferredto the genus Hypelasma PAQUIER, which is distinguished from Matheronia by possession of a ...
Christian Gourrat +2 more
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Carbonate Sedimentation Rates Today and in the Past: Holocene of Florida Bay, Bahamas, and Bermuda vs. Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous of the Jura Mountains (Switzerland and France) [PDF]
Geologia Croatica, 2003 Lagoonal to intertidal sediments from the Holocene in Florida Bay,on the Bahamas, and in Bermuda are compared to similar facies in theKimmeridgian and Berriasian of the Swiss and French Jura Mountains.Dating by 14C permits the estimation of sediment ...
Andre Strasser, Elias Samankassou
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The giant pliosaurid that wasn’t—revising the marine reptiles from the Kimmeridgian, Upper Jurassic, of Krzyżanowice, Poland [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2021 Marine reptiles from the Upper Jurassic of Central Europe are rare and often fragmentary, which hinders their precise taxonomic identification and their placement in a palaeobiogeographic context.
Daniel Madzia +2 more
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A large pterosaur femur from the Kimmeridgian, Upper Jurassic of Lusitanian Basin, Portugal [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2021 The pterosaur fossil record in Portugal is scarce, comprising mainly isolated teeth and rare postcranial material. Here, we describe a well-preserved right proximal femur of a pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Kimmeridgian, Upper Jurassic Praia da ...
FILIPPO BERTOZZO +6 more
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Tracking Late Jurassic ornithopods in the Lusitanian Basin of Portugal: Ichnotaxonomic implications [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2020 The Sociedade de História Natural in Torres Vedras, Portugal houses an extensive collection of as yet undescribed dinosaur tracks with ornithopod affinities.
Diego Castanera +4 more
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Geophysical Monograph Series, Page 169-190., 2021 Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Nasrrddine Youbi +9 more
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