Biostratigraphy and palaeoecology of marine microphytoplankton cysts from Member 4 of the Mila Formation, Mila Kuh, eastern Alborz [PDF]
Well preserved and diverse organic-walled marine microphytoplankton cysts (acritarchs sensu lato) occur in Member 4 (comprising mostly of fine-grained clastics with thin carbonate intercalations) of the Mila Formation at the type section, southwestern ...
Navid Navidi-Izad, Hossein Hashemi
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Stromatoporoids from a Middle Devonian reef in South China and their palaeoecological implication [PDF]
Stromatoporoids are the major constructors of a Givetian (Middle Devonian) fossil reef in shallow marine facies, in the Jiwozhai Member of the Dushan Formation, at Dahekou, near Dushan, Guizhou Province, South China.
JIAYUAN HUANG +6 more
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Phytolith analysis is a well-established archaeobotanical tool, having provided important insights into pre-Columbian crop cultivation and domestication across Amazonia through the Holocene.
James Hill +15 more
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Severe Plane-Form Enamel Hypoplasia in a Dentition from Roman Britain
Enamel defects can provide insight into the life histories of past individuals and populations, including information on a wide range of disturbances during childhood.
Ian Towle +3 more
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Eastern Beringia and beyond: Late Wisconsinan and Holocene landscape dynamics along the Yukon Coastal Plain, Canada [PDF]
Terrestrial permafrost archives along the Yukon Coastal Plain (northwest Canada) have recorded landscape development and environmental change since the Late Wisconsinan at the interface of unglaciated Beringia (i.e.
Fritz, Michael +6 more
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Assessing Open Science Practices in Phytolith Research
Open science is an integral part of all scientific research, but the extent of open science practices in phytolith research is unknown. Phytolith analysis examines silica bodies that are initially formed within and between plant cells during the life of ...
Emma Karoune
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Functional diversity of marine ecosystems after the Late Permian mass extinction event [PDF]
Article can be accessed from http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/v7/n3/full/ngeo2079.htmlThe Late Permian mass extinction event was the most severe such crisis of the past 500 million years and occurred during an episode of global warming.
A Baud +49 more
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A Review of the Taxonomy and Palaeoecology of the Anurognathidae (Reptilia, Pterosauria)
The anurognathids are an enigmatic and distinctive clade of small, non‐pterodactyloid pterosaurs with an unusual combination of anatomical traits in the head, neck, wings and tail.
D. Hone
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A record of fossil shallow-water whale falls from Italy [PDF]
Twenty-five Neogene-Quaternary whales hosted in Italian museum collections and their associated fauna were analysed for evidence of whale-fall community development in shallow-water settings.
Allison +81 more
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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.
Jessica H. Whiteside +3 more
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