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Jumping bristletails (order Archaeognatha), the basalmost order of extant insects, include some of the earliest fossil records among hexapods, yet their overall geological occurrence remains sparse and has provided little insight into... more
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      Paleoecology, Paleoentomology, Amber, Cretaceous
ABSTRACT The stratigraphic range of the Coalcomana–Caprinuloidea rudist assemblage from Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica has been revised based on numerical ages derived from strontium isotope (87Sr/86Sr) analyses of the... more
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      Geology, Cretaceous
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      Geology, Puerto Rico, Cretaceous, West Indies
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      Cretaceous, Sea Turtle Nesting Ecology
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      Crustacea Decapoda, History of Collecting, Cretaceous, Upper Cretaceous
One morphotype of sabellids (Sabellida, Sabellidae) and two of serpulids (Sabellida, Serpulidae), found as encrusters on scleractinian ramose corals of the species Stereocaenia triboleti (Koby) and Columastrea antiqua Gerth, from the... more
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      Symbiosis, Cretaceous, Coral, Scleractinia
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      Geology, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Sedimentary Basins
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      Ancient History, Geology, Multidisciplinary, India
It is now widely thought that geomagnetic polarity reversals occur spontaneously as a result of normal dynamo action rather than being externally triggered. If this is the case, then it may well be that periods of time in which the... more
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      Geochemistry, Geophysics, Palaeomagnetism, Magnetic field
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      Cretaceous life, Cretaceous, Mosasaurs
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      Stratigraphy, Cretaceous, Foraminifera
Mesozoic oceanic anoxic events (OAEs) were major perturbations of the Earth system, associated with high CO2 concentrations in the oceans and atmosphere, high temperatures and widespread organic-carbon burial. Models for explaining OAEs,... more
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      Geology, Sea surface temperature, Cretaceous
The upper Campanian Dinosaur Park Formation (DPF) is a south- and eastward-thinning fluvial to marginal-marine clastic wedge in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. The DPF is overlain by the Bearpaw Formation (BF), a fully marine... more
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      Sedimentology, Stratigraphy, Ichnology, Cretaceous
The first find of Trichoceridae in the Mesozoic of Gondwana and in Cretaceous ambers worldwide, Ewaurista pusilla gen. et sp. nov. is separated into Ewauristinae subfam. nov. demonstrating some venational traits in common with Limoniidae... more
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      Amber, Cretaceous, Gondwana, Diptera
Specimens of Gryphaea mutabilis and Exogyra costata etched in dilute hydrochloric acid develop complex patterns on the interior of their valves. These patterns, named" fingerprint shell structure" by Stenzel, were previously known from... more
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      Cretaceous life, Cretaceous, Oysters
A new calappid crab, Prehepatus harrisi n. sp., collected from the early Maastrichtian Coon Creek Formation and the middle Maastrichtian Prairie Bluff Formation, adds the fifth species-level taxon to the genus Prehepatus. Prehepatus,... more
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      Cretaceous life, Crustacea Decapoda, Cretaceous, Systematics, phylogeny and the fossil record of decapod crustaceans
The Mussentuchit Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation of eastern Utah represents the best source of data on Cenomanian vertebrate assemblages from North America. However, increasing data has recently been forthcoming from the late... more
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      Ornithopods, Cretaceous, Fossorial, Geology of Idaho
'This is a general discussion of the stratigraphy of the Pierre (Bearpaw) Shale on Cedar Creek Anticline near Glendive, Montana. collections made in 1964 and 1965 produced extensisve marine fauna tied to index Baculitid zones indicate the... more
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      Cretaceous ammonites, Cretaceous life, Cretaceous
Bishop 1972 Bitten Crab.pdf A simgle specimen of Raninella shows evidence of being bitten by a small predator. The fragmentary carapace has been punctured at four points and fractured at two. Three of the punctures and the two fractures... more
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      Cretaceous, Systematics, phylogeny and the fossil record of decapod crustaceans, Depredation and Traces of Predation
Bishop 1976 NGS Research Reports Grant 1629.pdf Results are reported and published by National Geographic Society for Bishop Grant 1629 summarizing the the Late Cretaceous Crab Faunas of North America as he began his studies of faunas... more
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      Collecting and Collections, Cretaceous, Systematics, phylogeny and the fossil record of decapod crustaceans