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Bite performance of North American mosasaurs and plesiosaurs
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (55+ words) Bite performance of North American mosasaurs and plesiosaurs (IMAGE)EurekAlert! Bite performance of North American mosasaurs and plesiosaurs, showing the bite performance as optimal (bright colours) or suboptimal (darker colours) University of Li'ge / EddyLab / F.Della Giustina Didier Moreau University of…...
Table 2: Corrections to the geopotential coefficients due to the earthquake and the estimated values. The last column shows the parameter estimation error obtained based on FIM, validating the accuracy of the parameter estimation results obtained by the M
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (127+ words) Table 2: Corrections to the geopotential coefficients due to the earthquake and the estimated values. The last column shows the parameter estimation error obtained based on FIM, validating the accuracy of the parameter estimation results obtained by the M'EurekAlert! Table 2: Corrections…...
Engineering the bite of ancient marine predators
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (181+ words) A new study compares the bite efficiency of fossil reptiles using advanced engineering simulations. image:Bite performance of North American mosasaurs and plesiosaurs, showing the bite performance as optimal (bright colours) or suboptimal (darker colours) view more Credit: University of…...
Figure 1: The figure illustrates the Earth’s free oscillation response within the TianQin TDI-X channel, derived from both numerical simulation and analytical modeling approaches. The earthquake that induces the Earth’s free oscillations occurs on day
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (254+ words) Figure 1: The figure illustrates the Earth's free oscillation response within the TianQin TDI-X channel, derived from both numerical simulation and analytical modeling approaches. The earthquake that induces the Earth's free oscillations occurs on day 30. The numerical simulation result is depicted…...
The global distribution and diversity of the parasitic dinoflagellate Hematodinium.
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (51+ words) The global distribution and diversity of the parasitic dinoflagellate Hematodinium. (IMAGE)EurekAlert! Note: blue dots representing the type species--Hematodinium perezi, red dots representing Hematodinium australis, pink dots representing the other unclassified Hematodinium species Marine Life Science & Technology More on…...
A closer view of the supercritical climbing wind ripples that provide direct evidence of a sandstorm, roughly three and a half billion years ago.
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (66+ words) A closer view of the supercritical climbing wind ripples that provide direct evidence of a sandstorm, roughly three and a half billion years ago.EurekAlert! Fig 1: A closer view of the supercritical climbing wind ripples that provide direct evidence of…...
Reconstruction of Jiangchuan biota
2+ day, 43+ min ago (63+ words) Reconstruction of Jiangchuan biota (IMAGE)EurekAlert! Reconstruction of Jiangchuan biota (~554-539 million years ago). Credit: Xiaodong Wang. These images are for editorial purposes relating to this press release ONLY and MUST BE credited. They MUST NOT be sold on to third…...
Spectacular fossil treasure trove pushes back origins of complex animals
2+ day, 43+ min ago (341+ words) Reconstruction of Jiangchuan biota (~554-539 million years ago). Credit: Xiaodong Wang. Other ancestral groups among the fossils included worm-like bilaterian animals (having bilateral symmetry), some with complex feeding adaptations, alongside rare fossils interpreted as early comb jellies. Many specimens showed novel…...
A newly-discovered vermiform fossil
2+ day, 43+ min ago (81+ words) A newly-discovered vermiform fossil (IMAGE)EurekAlert! A newly-discovered vermiform fossil from the Jiangchuan Biota (~554-539 million years old) with holdfast to anchor it to the ocean floor. Scale bar 5mm. Credit: Gaorong Li. These images are for editorial purposes relating to this press…...
A deuterostome cambroernid fossil
2+ day, 43+ min ago (70+ words) A deuterostome cambroernid fossil (IMAGE)EurekAlert! A deuterostome cambroernid fossil from the Jiangchuan Biota (~554-539 million years old), scale bar: 2mm. Credit: Gaorong Li. These images are for editorial purposes relating to this press release ONLY and MUST BE credited. They MUST NOT…...