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Record #:
20976
Author(s):
Raleigh News and Observer
Abstract:
This article reports on the work of Vince Schneider, Curator of Paleontology at the NC Museum of Natural Science, and his staff, in extracting hundreds of rare fossils dating from the Triassic Period from a stretch of red clay basins in Durham, Chatham, Lee, and Anson counties.
Source:
North Carolina Naturalist (NoCar QH 76.5 N8 N68), Vol. 14 Issue 1, Spr 2006, p2-5, il
Subject(s):
Fossils--Triassic Period--North Carolina, Central
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Record #:
23051
Author(s):
Peake, Tacey
Abstract:
The Carnufex carolinensis, or the \"Carolina Butcher\" may have been among North America's top predators before the arrival of dinosaurs. The recent discovery of the Carolina Butcher sheds light on the role of crocodile ancestors, a role that was previously unclear.
Source:
North Carolina Naturalist (NoCar QH 76.5 N8 N68), Vol. 23 Issue 2, Spring 2015, p4-5, il
Subject(s):
North Carolina--History--Prehistoric period; Fossils--Triassic Period--North Carolina, Central
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