Archive for September 11th, 2020

WFS News: reptiles persisted in Jurassic Africa even as volcanism ruined their habitat?

@WFS,World Fossil Society,Riffin T Sajeev,Russel T Sajeev The Karoo igneous rocks represent one of the largest continental flood basalt events (by volume) on Earth, and are not normally associated with fossils remains. However, these Pliensbachian–Toarcian lava flows contain sandstone interbeds that are particularly common in the lower part of the volcanic succession and are occasionally […]