@WFS,World Fossil Society,Riffin T Sajeev,Russel T Sajeev An international team of paleontologists has identified a new genus and species of hadrosaur or duck-billed dinosaur, Yamatosaurus izanagii, on one of Japan’s southern islands. The fossilized discovery yields new information about hadrosaur migration, suggesting that the herbivors migrated from Asia to North America instead of vice versa. […]
Archive for April, 2021
WFS News: A new basal hadrosaurid (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the latest Cretaceous Kita-ama Formation in Japan implies the origin of hadrosaurids
April 29th, 2021 Riffin
WFS News: Archean geodynamics: Ephemeral supercontinents or long-lived supercratons
April 1st, 2021 Riffin
@WFS,World Fossil Society,Riffin T Sajeev,Russel T Sajeev Archean geodynamics: Ephemeral supercontinents or long-lived supercratons Yebo Liu ;Ross N. Mitchell ;Zheng-Xiang Li ;Uwe Kirscher ;Sergei A. Pisarevsky ;Chong Wang,Geology (2021) https://doi.org/10.1130/G48575.1 Many Archean cratons exhibit Paleoproterozoic rifted margins, implying they were pieces of some ancestral landmass(es). The idea that such an ancient continental assembly represents an Archean supercontinent has been proposed […]