Yeosu dinosaur track sites of Korea: The youngest dinosaur track records in Asia

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 4-6, 2006, Pages 457-468

  Paik, In Sung ^a   Huh, Min ^b   Park, Kye Hun ^a   Hwang, Koo Geun ^b   Kim, Kyung Sik ^c   Kim, Hyun Joo ^a  

^a Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^c Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dinosaur tracks; Fossil wood; Korea; Upper Cretaceous; Yeosu

Indexed keywords

CAMPANIAN; CRETACEOUS; DINOSAUR; ICHNOLOGY; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MAASTRICHTIAN; POTASSIUM-ARGON DATING; TRACKWAY;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA;

CARIRICHNIUM; CONIFEROPHYTA; DINOSAURIA; GYMNOSPERMAE; ORNITHOPODA; SAUROPODA; THEROPODA;

EID: 33751316743     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2005.11.007     Document Type: Article

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