Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The tiny country of Wales on the western coast of Great Britain may ...
Over half a billion years ago, during the Cambrian geological period, life on Earth started to get a lot more interesting. Thanks to the rise in free oxygen generated mostly by photosynthesizing algae ...
Learn more about the time period that took place 488 to 443 million years ago. 3 min read During the Ordovician period, part of the Paleozoic era, a rich variety of marine life flourished in the vast ...
Biostratigraphically significant finds of two important species of Nemagraptus in the Middle and Upper Ordovician carbonate sections of Baltoscandia are reviewed. Nemagraptus subtilis is found in the ...
ANDREW D. HAWKINS, HUAIBAO P. LIU, DEREK E. G. BRIGGS, A D. MUSCENTE, ROBERT M. MCKAY, BRIAN J. WITZKE and SHUHAI XIAO The Winneshiek Lagerstätte occurs within an Ordovician meteorite impact structure ...
A systematic re-evaluation of China’s Ordovician tectonic architecture, published in the Journal of Palaeogeography (Chinese Edition), proposes a refined model dividing the region into four ...
CINCINNATI — Visitors to the Cincinnati Museum Center can now experience a new, permanent exhibit offering a peek into a world that existed 450 million years ago. The exhibit addition, Ancient Worlds ...