Abundance and taphonomy of dinosaur teeth and other vertebrate remains from the Bostobynskaya Formation, north-east Aral Sea region, Republic of Kazakhstan

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 669-674

  Dyke, Gareth J ^a   Malakhov, Dmitry V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b Institute of Zoology Almaty Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan   (Kazakhstan)

Author keywords

Dinosaurs; Late Cretaceous; Microfossils; Taphonomy; Teeth; Turonian Campanian

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; FLOODPLAIN; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; TAPHONOMY; VERTEBRATE;

ARAL SEA; ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; KAZAKHSTAN; WEST ASIA; WORLD;

DINOSAURIA; SAUROPODA; THEROPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 9144254053     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2004.06.004     Document Type: Article

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