The Late Triassic Ischigualasto Formation at Cerro Las Lajas (La Rioja, Argentina): fossil tetrapods, high-resolution chronostratigraphy, and faunal correlations

Desojo, J.; Fiorelli, L.; Ezcurra, M.; Martinelli, A.; Ramezani, J.; A. S. Da Rosa, Átila; B. von Baczko, M.; J. Trotteyn, M.; Montefeltro, F.; Ezpeleta, Miguel; C. Langer, Max

doi:10.1038/s41598-020-67854-1

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The Late Triassic Ischigualasto Formation at Cerro Las Lajas (La Rioja, Argentina): fossil tetrapods, high-resolution chronostratigraphy, and faunal correlations

Published in Scientific Reports • Jul 29, 2020

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J. Desojo

L. Fiorelli

M. Ezcurra

Abstract

Present knowledge of Late Triassic tetrapod evolution, including the rise of dinosaurs, relies heavily on the fossil-rich continental deposits of South America, their precise depositional histories and correlations. We report on an extended succession of the Ischigualasto Formation exposed in the Ho...

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Medicine

Geology

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