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012 - Fossilization (Oviraptor, Kosmoceratops and Umoonasaurus)
June 05, 2020
The Dinosource Podcast
Episode 12
The Dinosource
012 - Fossilization (Oviraptor, Kosmoceratops and Umoonasaurus)
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References
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/11/191106112109.htm
News article summarizing “flash fossilization” (bacteria replacing organic matter, then fossilizing)
Microbes can play a large role in fossilization! We weren’t able to get to it in this episode, but further reading if you’re interested
A good overview of the diagenesis process
Geology lab notes from a first-year university course which are more about marine life, but give a good overview of fossils caused by alteration.
Just another nice overview of fossilization
Scholarly article on Eric, the opalized pliosaur
An Iguanodon specimen where the entire holotype is opalized
Cast fossils
Formal description of Kosmoceratops
Information on Umoonasaurus
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