Empirical evidence for stability of the 405-kiloyear Jupiter–Venus eccentricity cycle over hundreds of millions of years

DV Kent, PE Olsen, C Rasmussen… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
The Newark–Hartford astrochronostratigraphic polarity timescale (APTS) was developed
using a theoretically constant 405-kiloyear eccentricity cycle linked to gravitational …

[PDF][PDF] A review of Palaeozoic and Mesozoic tetrapods from Greenland

M Marzola, O Mateus, J Milan… - Bulletin of the Geological …, 2018 - 2dgf.dk
Devonian of the Aina Dal and Britta Dal Formations; four temnospondyl amphibians
(Aquiloniferus kochi, Selenocara groenlandica, Stoschiosaurus nielseni, and …

Brazilian fossils reveal homoplasy in the oldest mammalian jaw joint

JRG Rawson, AG Martinelli, PG Gill, MB Soares… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
The acquisition of the load-bearing dentary–squamosal jaw joint was a key step in
mammalian evolution,,,–. Although this innovation has received decades of study, questions …

Non-mammaliaform cynodonts from western Gondwana and the significance of Argentinean forms in enhancing understanding of the group

F Abdala, LC Gaetano, AG Martinelli, MB Soares… - Journal of South …, 2020 - Elsevier
Terrestrial Triassic assemblages are an important component of the heritage of Argentina,
particularly because of their diverse record of fossil vertebrates. Triassic basins from western …

Northward dispersal of dinosaurs from Gondwana to Greenland at the mid-Norian (215–212 Ma, Late Triassic) dip in atmospheric pCO2

DV Kent, LB Clemmensen - Proceedings of the National …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The earliest dinosaurs (theropods and sauropodomorphs) are found in fossiliferous early
Late Triassic strata dated to about 230 million years ago (Ma), mainly in northwestern …

Impact of environmental barriers on temnospondyl biogeography and dispersal during the Middle–Late Triassic

R Moreno, EM Dunne, E Mujal, A Farnsworth… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Temnospondyls had a remarkable worldwide distribution throughout the Triassic at a time of
periodic arid climates, and were a stable component of Triassic terrestrial ecosystems. Given …

Late Triassic terrestrial tetrapods: biostratigraphy, biochronology and biotic events

SG Lucas - The Late Triassic world: Earth in a time of transition, 2018 - Springer
The fossil record of Late Triassic tetrapods can be organized biostratigraphically and
biochronologically into five, temporally successive land-vertebrate faunachrons (LVFs) that …

[HTML][HTML] Did evaporite cements and infiltrated silts assist preservation of reptile tracks in Permian desert sediments?

KE Flett, C Hopkins, JH Pugsley, AT Brasier - Sedimentary Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Many Permian desert tracks are found in formations dominated by rather homogeneous
aeolian quartz arenites. This raises questions around how they got preserved. Here we test …

Biostratigraphy of the Scalenodontoides Assemblage Zone (Stormberg Group, Karoo Supergroup), South Africa

PA Viglietti, BW McPhee, EM Bordy… - … African Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Scalenodontoides Assemblage Zone (SAZ) is the oldest fossil tetrapod biozone
of the Stormberg Group (Karoo Supergroup) and preserves the oldest dinosaur bearing …

Late Triassic nonmarine vertebrate and invertebrate trace fossils and the pattern of the Phanerozoic record of vertebrate trace fossils

AP Hunt, SG Lucas, H Klein - The Late Triassic World: Earth in a Time of …, 2018 - Springer
The diverse ichnofaunas of the Late Triassic have been studied for almost 200 years. During
the Late Triassic, facies favorable for the preservation of trace fossils were the result of low …