Nesting Dinosaur
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A new Argentinean nesting site showing neosauropod dinosaur reproduction in a Cretaceous hydrothermal environment.
Although several late Cretaceous sauropod colonial nesting sites have been discovered nearly on every continent during the last few decades, no studies have been performed to determine the factors that underpinned the choice of these specific sites. Here, we report the first definitive evidence of a group of sauropods that nested repetitively and purposely at a Cretaceous hydrothermal site at S...
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عنوان ژورنال: Science
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0036-8075,1095-9203
DOI: 10.1126/science.272.5268.1569c