The Osmium Isotope Signature of Phanerozoic Large Igneous Provinces
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.
Alexander J. Dickson +2 more
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Dinosaur Tracksites from the Maestrazgo UNESCO Global Geopark (Teruel, Spain) [PDF]
Numerous Upper Jurassic–Lower Cretaceous tracksites are found in the Maestrazgo UNESCO Global Geopark; sauropod and ornithopod tracks are abundant and there are some rare stegosaurians and theropods.
Luis Alcalá, Alberto Cobos
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UPPER CRETACEOUS-OLIGOCENE TETHYAN AGGLUTINATED BENTHIC FORAMINIFERAL SPECIES OF THE GENUS ARENOBULIMINA [PDF]
The agglutinated test of the genus Arenobulimina has trochospirally enrolled, four or more chambers per whorl, aperture interiomarginal with a simple arch or loop, which has a comprising various species.
Haidar Salim Anan
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We have investigated the tectonic and erosion features of the Upper Triassic (Mulussa F Formation) and Lower Cretaceous (Rutbah Formation) sediments in the Euphrates graben area and analysed their influence on changes in the thickness and zonal ...
I. Yousef +3 more
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Acoustic Impedance Inversions for Offshore CO2 Storage: South Georgia Embayment, United States
This study builds and expands on previous CO2 storage resource assessment studies of the southeastern offshore Atlantic margin by providing a detailed evaluation on how rock porosities and permeabilities are distributed across the Upper Cretaceous strata
Khaled Almutairi +7 more
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A new troodontid theropod dinosaur from the lower Cretaceous of Utah. [PDF]
BackgroundThe theropod dinosaur family Troodontidae is known from the Upper Jurassic, Lower Cretaceous, and Upper Cretaceous of Asia and from the Upper Jurassic and Upper Cretaceous of North America.
Phil Senter +3 more
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A braconid wasp (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) from the Lower Cretaceous amber of San Just, eastern Iberian Peninsula [PDF]
Braconid parasitoid wasps are a widely diversified group today, while their fossil record from the Mesozoic is currently poorly known. Here, we describe Utrillabracon electropteron Álvarez-Parra & Engel, gen. et sp.
Sergio Álvarez-Parra +3 more
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First record of the genus Helius—long-rostrum cranefly from Maestrazgo Basin (eastern Spain, Iberian Penisula) is documented. Two new fossil species of the genus Helius are described from Cretaceous Spanish amber and compared with other species of the ...
Iwona Kania-Kłosok +2 more
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DEEP KARST AREAS EVIDENCED BY SEISMIC RESEARCH IN MOESIAN PLATFORM [PDF]
Around half of the total carbonate rocks of Romanian territory are Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous age. Most of them are able to develop karst phenomena.
Elena-Rodica Stoica-Negulescu
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Mesozoic and Cenozoic diktyogenese in the Lower Yangtze region
Three stages of metamorphic tectonic movements took place in the Lower Yangtze region due to the joint action of the Tethys and the Pacific plates from the Middle/Late Triassic to the Early/Middle Jurassic, the Late Jurassic to the Early Cretaceous, and ...
Daogui DING, Fengli LI
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