A diverse Upper Jurassic dinosaur ichnofauna from central-west Portugal

Lethaia

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 245-257

  Mateus, Octávio ^a,b   Milàn, Jesper ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^b Grupo de Etnologia e Arqueologia da Lourinha   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d Østsjællands Museum   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; DINOSAUR; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; FOSSILIZATION; ICHNOLOGY; JURASSIC; PRESERVATION; TRACE FOSSIL; TRACKWAY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (CENTRAL); PORTUGAL;

BIVALVIA; DINOSAURIA; SAUROPODA; THEROPODA;

EID: 77953764542     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: 15023931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3931.2009.00190.x     Document Type: Article

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