The Jehol Biota, an Early Cretaceous terrestrial Lagerstätte: new discoveries and implications

Z Zhou - National Science Review, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The study of the Early Cretaceous terrestrial Jehol Biota, which provides a rare window for
reconstruction of a Lower Cretaceous terrestrial ecosystem, is reviewed with a focus on …

Vertebrate diversity of the Jehol Biota as compared with other lagerstätten

ZH Zhou, Y Wang - Science China Earth Sciences, 2010 - Springer
In the last twenty years, the extraordinary discoveries of vertebrate fossils from the Jehol
Biota not only have important implications for studying the evolution of major Mesozoic …

The Jehol Biota: definition and distribution of exceptionally preserved relicts of a continental Early Cretaceous ecosystem

Y Pan, J Sha, Z Zhou, FT Fürsich - Cretaceous Research, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Fossils from the “Jehol Biota” have been studied for nearly 90 years, and the term
“Jehol Biota” has been extensively used and is well known today, largely thanks to the …

[图书][B] The Jehol fossils: the emergence of feathered dinosaurs, beaked birds and flowering plants

MM Chang - 2011 - books.google.com
No other single volume reference to the Jehol site and its fossils exists and nowhere is there
such a collection of fine photos of the fossils concerned. This book has pieced together the …

Study on the Jehol Biota: recent advances and future prospects

X Xu, Z Zhou, Y Wang, M Wang - Science China Earth Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The Jehol Biota is an Early Cretaceous terrestrial fossil assemblage of paramount
significance, and its core distribution areas are western Liaoning, northern Hebei, and …

Spatiotemporal evolution of the Jehol Biota: Responses to the North China craton destruction in the Early Cretaceous

Z Zhou, Q Meng, R Zhu… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota is a terrestrial lagerstätte that contains exceptionally well-
preserved fossils indicating the origin and early evolution of Mesozoic life, such as birds …

Evolutionary radiation of the Jehol Biota: chronological and ecological perspectives

Z Zhonghe - Geological Journal, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Jehol Biota, preserved in the lacustrine sediments of Liaoning Province,
northeast China, has provided a new window for understanding Early Cretaceous terrestrial …

The remarkable fossils from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota of China and how they have changed our knowledge of Mesozoic life: Presidential Address, delivered …

MJ Benton, Z Zhonghe, PJ Orr, Z Fucheng… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - Elsevier
Palaeontologists and others have been repeatedly amazed by reports of spectacularly well-
preserved fossils from China, and one of the key sources has been the Jehol Biota of …

The Latest Cretaceous fauna with dinosaurs and mammals from the Haţeg Basin—A historical overview

D Grigorescu - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2010 - Elsevier
Research on the uppermost Cretaceous continental deposits with dinosaur remains from the
Haţeg Basin has behind it a history of more than 110years. The first studies were by Franz …

New chronostratigraphic constraints on the Yixian Formation with implications for the Jehol Biota

SC Chang, KQ Gao, CF Zhou, F Jourdan - Palaeogeography …, 2017 - Elsevier
The fossils of the Cretaceous Jehol Biota exhibit excellent preservation and extraordinary
diversity. Terrestrial fossils, including plants, insects, dinosaurs, birds, mammals and …