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Exceptionally preserved asphaltic coprolites expand the spatiotemporal range of a North American paleoecological proxy

As fossilized feces, coprolites represent direct evidence of animal behavior captured in the fossil record. They encapsulate past ecological interactions between a consumer and its prey and, when they contain plant material, can also guide paleoenvironmental reconstructions. Here we describe the fir...

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Autores principales: Mychajliw, Alexis M., Rice, Karin A., Tewksbury, Laura R., Southon, John R., Lindsey, Emily L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7081288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32193515
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-61996-y