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Sunday, October 30, 2016

Near-dinosaurs

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The Triassic was an experimental time for large tetrapods. The Permian–Triassic extinction event had eviscerated the prevailing communities ...
Sunday, October 16, 2016

Year One of The Compact Thescelosaurus (now with extra choristoderes)

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Mid-October is the time of National Fossil Day , as well as just past the anniversary date of the late lamented Thescelosaurus ! and the int...
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Sunday, October 9, 2016

The Platteville Formation revisited

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For the person interested in fossils in the Twin Cities, the Decorah Shale is money in the bank. It's a cooking pot that never empties, ...
Sunday, October 2, 2016

Fossil type specimens of the National Parks

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I've just returned from the 2016 Geological Society of America annual meeting at Denver, wherein I gave a presentation on our recently ...
Sunday, September 18, 2016

Sunday nautiloids

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An interesting fact concerning nautiloids and the Platteville Formation is that the biggest nautiloid shells are often found only partially ...
Sunday, September 11, 2016

Port Kennedy Bone Cave supplement

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The National Fossil Day monthly feature for September is Port Kennedy Bone Cave (archival link here ; added 2018-03-14), in Valley Forge N...
Monday, September 5, 2016

Regarding Liaoningosaurus

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By now you may have heard about the new paper by Ji Q. et al. on Liaoningosaurus , proposing some surprising things about the paleobiology ...
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