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Miocene cladocera from Poland [PDF]
AbstractThe Bełchatów Lignite Mine of Poland is a treasure-cove for mid-to late Miocene plant and animal fossils, deposited in a slow-flowing river valley with swamps and oxbow lakes. Here, we report the finding of abundant fossil anomopod cladocerans. Some are three-dimensionally preserved, including the taxonomically important trunk limbs.
Dumont, Henri J. +5 more
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Early Miocene (Burdigalian) Gastropod Faunas of Vareh Zard section, North of Pole-Dokhtar, (Lorestan, Iran) [PDF]
A total 7 species and 13 genera of marine gastropod assemblages are reported for the first time from the Varehh Zard section (Asmari Formation), north of Pole Dokhtar, Lorestan Basin.
I. Maghfouri Moghaddam
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Unusual lizard fossil from the Miocene of Nebraska and a minimum age for cnemidophorine teiids [PDF]
Teiid lizards are well represented in the fossil record and are common components of modern ecosystems in North and South America. Many fossils were referred to the cnemidophorine teiid group (whiptails, racerunners and relatives), particularly from ...
Simon G. Scarpetta
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We provide a new study of previously published eurhinodelphinid materials from the early Miocene of Piedmont (NW Italy) based on a new preparation of the fossil specimens. We studied specimens previously assigned to Tursiops miocaenus and Dalpiazella sp.
Vera Tosetto +5 more
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We performed lithogeochemical and biostratigraphical studies of the core from the hole 8182 in the Northern paleovalley of Vitim Plateau. According to lithogeochemical characteristics of the sediments in the section, 5 members were found out. Three lower
Мarina Usoltseva +7 more
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El objetivo de este trabajo es describir e interpretar los dientes suiformes de Moroto, Uganda, y Ngorora, Kenia, que contribuyen al debate sobre las relaciones hipo-anthracothere-whale.
M. Pickford
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Geochemistry and Isotope Geology of Adakitic Domes from Chakane Area in South of Quchan (Northeast of Iran) [PDF]
The Chekneh subvolcanic domes with dacite and trachydacite compositions from the Miocene is located 110 km NE of Sabzevar, and are parts of the North Sabzevar-South Ghochan magmatic belt.
Mehdi Rezaei-Kahkhaei +3 more
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Despite often being referred to as a ‘coolhouse climate’, the climate during the Miocene (23.03–5.33 Ma) was overall humid, warm and temperate. It was paced by orbitally driven cooler periods (the Oligocene–Miocene Transition and Mi-events) overprinted ...
Kasia K. Śliwińska +6 more
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The first fossil representative of the extant clubtail dragonfly genus Lindenia from the mid-Miocene of Öhningen, Germany [PDF]
Clubtail dragonfly Lindenia heeri sp. nov., is described and figured as the first fossil representative of the extant lindeniine genus Lindenia, based on a finely preserved forewing from the mid-Miocene lacustrine maar of Öhningen, Germany.
MATHIEU BODERAU +3 more
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Carbonate rocks of Neoproterozoic to Silurian age are abundantly distributed around the coasts of North and North-East Greenland. Palaeokarst horizons are particularly well developed within the Portfjeld Formation (Ediacaran – earliest Cambrian) and ...
M. Paul Smith, Gina E. Moseley
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