Palaeozoic and Mesozoic palaeo–wildfires: An overview on advances in the 21st Century

A Jasper, Â Pozzebon–Silva, JS Carniere… - Journal of …, 2021 - jpsonline.co.in
Fire is a major driver for the evolution of biodiversity throughout the Phanerozoic and occurs
in continental palaeoenvironments since the advent of the first land plants in the Silurian …

New Egyptian sauropod reveals Late Cretaceous dinosaur dispersal between Europe and Africa

HM Sallam, E Gorscak, PM O'Connor… - Nature Ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
Prominent hypotheses advanced over the past two decades have sought to characterize the
Late Cretaceous continental vertebrate palaeobiogeography of Gondwanan landmasses …

Paleoclimatic variability in the southern Tethys, Egypt: Insights from the mineralogy and geochemistry of Upper Cretaceous lacustrine organic-rich deposits

D Fathy, M Wagreich, T Ntaflos, M Sami - Cretaceous Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The effect of paleoclimate during global warming periods on Upper Cretaceous lacustrine
deposits is not fully understood. In this study, comprehensive sedimentological …

Biomarker signatures of Upper Cretaceous Latrobe Group petroleum source rocks, Gippsland Basin, Australia: Distribution and geological significance of aromatic …

L Jiang, SC George - Organic Geochemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Aromatic hydrocarbons extracted from Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian and Campanian)
Latrobe Group coaly shales and shales from the Gippsland Basin were investigated by gas …

A New Titanosaurian (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Quseir Formation of the Kharga Oasis, Egypt

E Gorscak, MC Lamanna, D Schwarz… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Dinosaur fossils from the latest Cretaceous (Campanian–Maastrichtian) of Africa and the
Arabian Peninsula are rare. Most discoveries to date have consisted of limited fossils that …

Provenance characterization of campanian lacustrine organic-rich mudstones on the southern tethyan margin, egypt

D Fathy, M Wagreich, T Ntaflos… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Campanian lacustrine organic-rich mudstones were deposited under a warm greenhouse
climate in Egypt. In this study, integrated elemental geochemical analyses have been …

Repeated occurrence of palaeo-wildfires during deposition of the Bahariya Formation (early Cenomanian) of Egypt

H El Atfy, T Anan, A Jasper, D Uhl - Journal of Palaeogeography, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The Upper Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) Bahariya Formation of Egypt has an
outstanding reputation for its wealth of vertebrate remains, including a variety of iconic …

Fire in the paradise: evidence of repeated palaeo-wildfires from the Araripe Fossil Lagerstätte (Araripe Basin, Aptian-Albian), Northeast Brazil

FJ de Lima, EF Pires, A Jasper, D Uhl… - Palaeobiodiversity and …, 2019 - Springer
Reports on Cretaceous charcoals are relatively common on a global scale and have been
increasing in recent years. Fossil charcoal from the Early Cretaceous mostly belongs to …

Dinosaur faunas of Egypt—the terrestrial late cretaceous vertebrate record

FJ Augustin, J Hartung, P Kampouridis - The phanerozoic geology and …, 2023 - Springer
Egypt has yielded some of the richest and most spectacular records of Mesozoic terrestrial
vertebrates from Africa. Certainly, the best-known and most diverse of these are the …

Vertebrate paleontological exploration of the Upper Cretaceous succession in the Dakhla and Kharga oases, Western Desert, Egypt

HM Sallam, PM O'Connor, M Kora, JJW Sertich… - Journal of African Earth …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Campanian and Maastrichtian stages are very poorly documented time
intervals in Africa's record of terrestrial vertebrate evolution. Upper Cretaceous deposits …