LA TRANSITION CRETACE TERTIAIRE

Les oeufs fossiles de Dinosaures du Bassin d'Aix-en-Provence ( France )

 

 

INTRODUCTION

HISTORIQUE

CLASSIFICATION

CATALOGUE

LA FOSSILISATION DES OEUFS DE DINOSAURES

LA CONDUCTANCE DES COQUILLES D'OEUFS

LES NIDS DE DINOSAURES

L'ATTRIBUTION TAXONOMIQUE DES OEUFS

LA PATHOLOGIE DES OEUFS

LES OEUFS ET L'EXTINCTION DES DINOSAURES

LES GISEMENTS

LES AUTRES GISEMENTS EUROPEENS

BIBLIOGRAPHIE

GEOCHRONOLOGIE

GLOSSAIRE

FOSSILES ET FOSSILISATION GENERALITES

 

Megaoolithus , section radiale , lumière polarisée , spécimen en provenance des marnes rouges à Dinosaures de Châteauneuf-Le-Rouge ( Boucches-du-Rhône , France , Rognacien supérieur , Maastrichtien ) , photographie : Ph.Kerourio , reproduction interdite

 

L'EXTINCTION DES DINOSAURES

et la transition Cr�tac� / Tertiaire

BIBLIOGRAPHIE SOMMAIRE

 

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