The Oligocene deposits of Montgat are integrated in a small outcrop made up of Cenozoic and Mesozoic rocks located in the Garraf-Montnegre horst, close to the major Barcelona fault.
D. Parcerisa +4 more
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Adiciones a la flora polínica de Pantepui (Guayana venezolana): la colección Maguire
Este trabajo es un estudio sobre la morfología polínica de varias especies de plantas de Pantepui (Guayana venezolana), una región con elevada biodiversidad y un alto grado de endemismo, donde se espera un fuerte impacto del calentamiento global.
C. López-Martínez +4 more
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Anthropogenic pressures are causing a global decline in biodiversity. Successful attempts at biodiversity conservation requires an understanding of biodiversity patterns as well as the drivers and processes that determine those patterns.
Diego Nieto-Lugilde +5 more
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Mollusk species at a Pliocene shelf whale fall (Orciano Pisano, Tuscany) [PDF]
The recovery of an intact, 10 m long fossil baleen whale from the Pliocene of Tuscany (Italy) offers the first opportunity to study the paleoecology of a fully developed, natural whale-fall community at outer shelf depth.
Betocchi, U, Danise, S, Dominici, S
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MACROFAUNA CIRCALITORALE DEL PLIOCENE INFERIORE DI CAPO S. MARCO (SARDEGNA OCCIDENTALE)
The megafauna recovered from the Lower Pliocene sequence at Capo S. Marco (Sinis Peninsula) are analysed; detailed studies concern taxonomy, stratigraphy and paleoecology.
CARLO SPANO
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Paleoecology of the Maastrichtian and Danian sediment at North of Central Alborz, Iran, based on Planktonic foraminifera [PDF]
In order to study the fossil contents of the Ziarat-kola section for biostratigraphical purposes the 212 meters was sampled at Central Alborz. The sequence is mainly made up of monotonous grey- green to light grey marl.
Behnaz Balmaki
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Sedimentología y vertebrados fósiles de la Formación Santa Cruz (Mioceno temprano) en Lago Posadas, suroeste de Patagonia, Argentina [PDF]
Lago Posadas se ubica al pie de los Andes Patagónicos Australes, en el suroeste de Argentina, donde la Formación Santa Cruz (FSC) del Mioceno temprano muestra afloramientos potentes y lateralmente continuos.
Aramendía, Inés +3 more
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Ecological succession of a Jurassic shallow-water ichthyosaur fall. [PDF]
After the discovery of whale fall communities in modern oceans, it has been hypothesized that during the Mesozoic the carcasses of marine reptiles created similar habitats supporting long-lived and specialized animal communities.
A Glover +58 more
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Rectoprotomarssonella n. gen., a new agglutinated foraminiferal genus from the Upper Cretaceous of the Carpathian Flysch [PDF]
The new agglutinated foraminiferal genus Rectoprotomarssonella n. gen. is characterized by its high trochospiral coiling with multiserial to uniserial chamber arrangement and solid, noncanaliculate wall with calcareous cement.
Bubík, M., Cetean, C.G., Kaminski, M.A.
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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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