One of the most significant climate changes in the history of Earth happened during the late
Palaeozoic, with the melting of the Gondwanan ice sheets and a progressive warming that …

In the Carboniferous, terrestrial vegetation became widespread, diverse and abundant. The
resulting fossil record has proved to be an effective biostratigraphic tool for intra-and …

The Permian marine-terrestrial system of the North China block provides an exceptional
window into the evolution of northern temperate ecosystems during the critical transition …

Mainly acidic Stephanian to early Permian volcanic rocks and intercalated sediments
accumulated in the Thuringian Forest Basin (TFB) in central Germany to a total thickness of …

Several recumbirostran 'microsaurs' are known from early Permian sites across Germany,
including the Tambach Formation in Thuringia, central Germany. The only 'microsaur'thus far …

Wetlands are important to continental evolution, providing both arenas and refugia for
emerging and declining biotas. This significance and the high preservation potential make …

Terrestrial Triassic assemblages are an important component of the heritage of Argentina,
particularly because of their diverse record of fossil vertebrates. Triassic basins from western …

Archosauria (birds, crocodilians and their extinct relatives) form a major part of terrestrial
ecosystems today, with over 10 000 living species, and came to dominate the land for most …

Stratigraphic sections in the Bogda Mountains, NW China, provide detailed records of late
Permian–Early Triassic terrestrial paleoenvironmental and paleoclimatic evolution at the …

For the biostratigraphy of mixed continental-marine and purely continental sections in the
palaeotropical belt of Euramerica, 9 insect and 8 conchostracan zones are newly defined or …