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Whatever happened to “Pelorosaurus” becklesii?
Source info:
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| Date: | 2015-06-01 09:37:24 |
| Blog: | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week  |
| URL: | http://svpow.com/2015/06/01/whatever-happened-to-pelorosaurus-becklesii/ |
Summary:
It’s an oddity that in eight years of SV-POW!, we’ve never written about one of the best of all the Wealden-formation sauropod specimens: the forelimb and associated skin impression NHMUK R1870 that is known as “Pelorosaurus” becklesii. Let’s fix that. Here is all the bony material (i.e. everything except the skin patch) in a photo taken […]Content analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wealden District | GB | 50.9421 | 0.19564 |
Keywords:
bony material, forelimb, humerus, impression NHMUK R1870, oddity, Pelorosaurus, photo, skin patch, SV-POW, Wealden-formation sauropod specimens
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