Utilização de Veículos Alternativos de Comunicação para a Difusão do Conhecimento Paleontológico. [PDF]
Paleontology teaching must be an usual subject in the cultural formation. It is from it that man understands the history ofEarth and its evolutionary process, giving a new look and perspective of what behaviors a society must adopt.
Ana Carolina Gelmini de Faria+5 more
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Gigantism in unique biogenic magnetite at the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum [PDF]
We report the discovery of exceptionally large biogenic magnetite crystals in clay-rich sediments spanning the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) in a borehole at Ancora, New Jersey. Aside from previously-described abundant bacterial magnetofossils,
Guerquin-Kern, Jean-Luc+12 more
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During the Cretaceous, diversifications and turnovers affected terrestrial vertebrates experiencing the effects of global geographical change. However, the poor fossil record from the early Late Cretaceous has concealed how dinosaurs and other ...
Chase Doran Brownstein
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An Interactive Game Approach to Learning in Historical Geology and Paleontology [PDF]
This article describes an interactive game that can be used in conjunction with traditional laboratory work, group discussions, student presentations, and writing exercises.
Anne Gardulski, Robert Reuss
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Paleontology: The Smallest of the Giants [PDF]
The first three-dimensionally preserved sauropod dinosaur embryo surprises paleontologists. A member of the gigantic titanosaurs, its peculiar morphology shows how much these animals changed during growth and has implications for ecology and skull development that go beyond paleontology.
Emanuel Tschopp, Emanuel Tschopp
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Paleontology: Outrunning Time [PDF]
In this paper, I discuss several temporal aspects of paleontology from a philosophical perspective. I begin by presenting the general problem of “taming” deep time to make it comprehensible at a human scale, starting with the ...
Huss, John
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An Early Cretaceous astropectinid (Echinodermata, Asteroidea) from Patagonia (Argentina): a new species and the oldest record of the family for the Southern Hemisphere [PDF]
Los asterozoos son echinodermos de vida libre, con forma de estrella, y componentes importantes de las faunas marinas bentónicas a nivel mundial. Su registro fósil, sin embargo, es pobre y fragmentario, probablemente debido a la desarticulación de los ...
Carrizo, Martin Alejandro+3 more
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Місце палеонтологічної науки серед інших біологічних наук в контексті висвітлення історії життя на землі [PDF]
У статті розглядається положення палеонтологічної науки серед інших біологічних наук в загальній роботі по відновленню історії життя на землі. Наводяться причини відставання палеонтології, характеризуються особливості палеонтологічного матеріалу ...
Дефорж, Г. В.
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Paleoneuroanatomy of the European lambeosaurine dinosaur Arenysaurus ardevoli [PDF]
The neuroanatomy of hadrosaurid dinosaurs is well known from North America and Asia. In Europe only a few cranial remains have been recovered that include the braincase. Arenysaurus is the first European endocast for which the paleoneuroanatomy has been
Canudo, JI+3 more
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Faunal change in Cretaceous endemic shallow-marine bivalve genera/subgenera of the northeast Pacific [PDF]
Endemic shallow-marine Cretaceous bivalves in the northeast Pacific region (NEP), extending from southwestern Alaska to the northern part of Baja California Sur, Mexico, are tabulated and discussed in detail for the first time.
Squires, Richard L.
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