Tracking polar dinosaurs - New finds from the Lower Cretaceous of Svalbard

Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 397-402

  Hurum, Jørn Harald ^a   Milàn, Jesper ^b   Hammer, Øyvind ^a   Midtkandal, Ivar ^a   Amundsen, Hans ^a   Sæther, Bjørn ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CRETACEOUS; DINOSAUR; FOOTPRINT; ICHNOLOGY; TRACE FOSSIL; TRACKWAY;

ARCTIC; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

DINOSAURIA; ORNITHOPODA; THEROPODA;

EID: 51849100502     PISSN: 0029196X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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