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A Window onto the Eocene (Cenozoic): The Palaeontological Record of the Sobrarbe-Pirineos UNESCO Global Geopark (Huesca, Aragon, Spain) [PDF]

Geoconservation Research, 2021
The Sobrarbe-Pirineos UNESCO Global Geopark, located in the Central Pyrenees, is a region of remarkable geodiversity that includes extensive Eocene fossil-bearing sites and constitutes an important archive of paleobiodiversity.
Jose Canudo, Ainara Badiola, Anchel Belmonte, Jesús Cardiel, Gloria Cuenca-Bescos, Ester Diaz Berenguer, Fernando Ferratges, Miguel Moreno Azanza, Adan Perez Garcia, Manuel Perez Pueyo, Roi Silva Casal, Samuel Zamora Iranzo   +11 more
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Investigating bio-events and time expansion of Calcareous nannofossils in the upper part of the Gurpi Formation and lower part of the Pabdeh Formation, northwestern Shiraz [PDF]

Journal of Stratigraphy and Sedimentology Researches, 2020
In this study, calcareous nannofossils are investigated in the upper part of the Gurpi Formation and lower part of the Pabdeh Formation at the Par-e Nobar section located in the northwest of Shiraz. The thickness of the studied section is about 41 m. The
Saeedeh Senemari, Behzad Saeedi razavi
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Multispecies leatherback turtle assemblage from the Oligocene Chandler Bridge and Ashley formations of South Carolina, USA [PDF]

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2020
Paleogene dermochelyid species richness far exceeded that of today. Leatherback sea turtles were most species rich in the Paleogene, but their richness declined sharply during the Neogene with only one species existing today, Dermochelys coriacea.
Bailey R. Fallon, Bailey R. Fallon and Robert W. Boessenecker   +1 more
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NEW SEVEN COARSE-GRAINED PALEOGENE TETHYAN AGGLUTINATED FORAMINIFERAL SPECIES ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN [PDF]

Science Heritage Journal, 2023
The modern taxonomical consideration is used for seven coarse-grained agglutinated benthic foraminiferal species which are belonging to six genera from four countries in the Tethys around the Atlantic Ocean USA and Europe (Spain, France and Poland ...
Haidar Salim Anan
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New evidence for the antiquity of Desmostylus (Desmostylia) from the Skooner Gulch Formation of California

Royal Society Open Science, 2023
Desmostylus is an extinct marine mammal genus that belongs to Desmostylia, a clade of extinct herbivorous mammals. While desmostylian remains are widely reported from Paleogene and Neogene marine strata of the North Pacific Rim, occurrences of the genus ...
Kumiko Matsui, Nicholas D. Pyenson
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The age sequence of the detrital zircons from the Guanyindian section in Longde, the northeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau, and its geological significance

Dizhi lixue xuebao, 2021
The precise age of the strata at the northeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau in the Paleogene-Neogene, and the initial time when the uplift of the Plateau affected its northeastern margin, have always been two main bone contentions among geologists ...
KOU Linlin, LI Zhenhong, DONG Xiaopeng, CUI Jiawei, LI Hailong   +4 more
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Oligocene plant assemblage from Rębiszów, Lower Silesia: First “volcanic flora” from Poland [PDF]

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2020
Fossil plant macroremains preserved in laminated diatomites from Łysa Góra near Rębiszów, Lower Silesia, have been documented for the first time. The fossil assemblage consists mostly of leaves, but fruits, seeds and sporadic flowers also occur.
Rafał Kowalski, Grzegorz Worobiec, Elżbieta Worobiec, Katarzyna Krajewska   +3 more
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The essence of gypsum's influence on Tmax of source rocks: a case study of the Lower Ganchaigou Formation of Paleogene in western Qaidam Basin

Shiyou shiyan dizhi, 2023
Geological observation and thermal simulation experiments have revealed that the peak period of hydrocarbon generation of gypsum-bearing mudstone is often advanced in sedimentary basins, but the correlation between the amount of advance and the content ...
Wen QI, Feng CHEN, Peng FANG, Bin ZHANG, Shuo GAO, Zhibin HONG, Ping ZHANG, Jia WU   +7 more
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A new xanthid crab, Neoliomera zovoensis sp. nov. (Decapoda, Brachyura), from the Lower Eocene beds of Zovo (Vestenanova, Verona, northeast Italy)

Geologija, 2020
A new species of Neoliomera Odhner, 1925, Neoliomera zovoensis sp. nov. from the Lower Eocene (Ypresian) of Zovo (Vestenanova, Verona), which co-occurs with other decapod crustacean species in a richly fossiliferous coral-algal-reef in the Monti ...
Antonio DE ANGELI, Alessandro GARASSINO
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Indigenous agglutinated foraminifera from the Eocene La Meseta Formation, Seymour Island, West Antarctica [PDF]

Polish Polar Research, 2019
Here are reported the first certainly indigenous agglutinated foraminifera known for the Eocene La Meseta Formation on Seymour Island, West Antarctica. The specimens were identified as Textularia sp. and occur in the upper portion of the unit, just below
Victor C.S. Badaró
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