Trans-border (north-east Serbia/north-west Bulgaria) correlations of the Jurassic lithostratigraphic units [PDF]
Geološki Anali Balkanskoga Poluostrva, 2011 Herein, correlations of the Jurassic sediments from NE Serbia with those of NW Bulgaria are made. The following Jurassic palaeogeographic units: the Eastern Getic, the Infra-Getic and the Moesian Platform are included in the study.
Tchoumatchenco Platon +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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Scientific Reports, 2021 Sauropodomorph dinosaurs were the dominant medium to large-sized herbivores of most Mesozoic continental ecosystems, being characterized by their long necks and reaching a size unparalleled by other terrestrial animals (> 60 tonnes).
Cecilia Apaldetti +3 more
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Royal Society Open Science, 2022 Macronaria is a clade of gigantic body-sized sauropod dinosaurs widely distributed from the Late Jurassic to the Late Cretaceous globally. However, its origin, early diversification, and dispersal are still controversial.
Hui Dai +11 more
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Environmental and climatic proxies for the Cañadón Asfalto and Neuquén basins (Patagonia, Argentina): review of middle to upper jurassic continental and near coastal sequences [PDF]
, 2015 In this review, we include several proxies (sedimentology, palynology, invertebrates) from the Cañadón Asfalto and Neuquén basins, to infer the environments and regional climatic context during the Middle to Late Jurassic of Patagonia.
Cabaleri, Nora Graciela +6 more
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Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas, 2019 In the Caborca–Altar area of northwest Sonora, variably deformed and metamorphosed sedimentary and volcanic rocks crop out in a northwest-southeast–trending belt (El Batamote belt) at least 70 km long.
Carl E. Jacobson +5 more
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Ornithischian dinosaurs in Southeast Asia: a review with palaeobiogeographic implications [PDF]
Fossil Record, 2023 Ornithischian dinosaurs have been discovered in Thailand, Laos, and Malaysia. These bird-hipped herbivores remain relatively rare by comparison with saurischian dinosaurs.
Sita Manitkoon +4 more
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Initial results of coring at Prees, Cheshire Basin, UK (ICDP JET project): towards an integrated stratigraphy, timescale, and Earth system understanding for the Early Jurassic [PDF]
Scientific Drilling, 2023 Drilling for the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program (ICDP) Early Jurassic Earth System and Timescale project (JET) was undertaken between October 2020 and January 2021. The drill site is situated in a small-scale synformal basin of the
S. P. Hesselbo +74 more
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A new rhynchocephalian from the late jurassic of Germany with a dentition that is unique amongst tetrapods. [PDF]
, 2012 Rhynchocephalians, the sister group of squamates (lizards and snakes), are only represented by the single genus Sphenodon today. This taxon is often considered to represent a very conservative lineage.
A Günther +50 more
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Evaporites and the salinity of the ocean during the Phanerozoic: Implications for climate, ocean circulation and life [PDF]
, 2005 A compilation of data on volumes and masses of evaporite deposits is used as the basis for reconstruction of the salinity of the ocean in the past.
Balukhovsky, A. N. +5 more
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