Caves, dinosaurs and the Carnian Pluvial Episode: Recalibrating Britain's Triassic karst ‘fissures’

2024/01/18 by Michael J. Simms, Kerstin Drost · 1 voice · 2 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Geological formations and processes #Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology

paper · doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2024.112041

openalex publication_date 2024/01/18 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/22

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• Side note: Simms and Drost (2024) present data that shows karst deposits in the UK that produce *Thecodontosaurus, Pantydraco*, and *Pendraig* are dominantly Carnian in age, but precise age control on [bsky, 14 points, 1 comments]