Annual log contents – click on year to download PDF 2000 Quality of the fossil record; biological recovery from mass extinctions; fossil moths; end-Triassic extinction; giant fossil duck; en…| Earth-logs
This post’s title seems beyond belief for an event that occurred 66 million years ago: how can geologists possibly say that with any conviction? The claim is based on fossil fishes found in the Lat…| Earth-logs
About 200 Ma ago, the break-up of the Pangaea supercontinent was imminent. The signs of impending events are spread through the eastern seaboard of North America, West Africa and central and northe…| Earth-logs
For British geologists of my generation the Triassic didn’t raise our spirits to any great extent. There’s quite a lot of it on the British Geological Survey 10-miles-to-the-inch geological map (So…| Earth-logs