The Cretaceous Period lasted for nearly 80 million years. ... The UK's famous White Cliffs of Dover are just one of many Late Cretaceous chalk deposits. Chalk is laid down in marine environments, and ...

The Cretaceous Period lasted for nearly 80 million years. Discover what the climate was like in this geological period, where the continents were and what animals and plants lived on them. Find out ...

In the Cretaceous period, ... And yet, scientists say, vomit that old has been found in the Cliffs of Stevns, a white chalk cliff and UNESCO World Heritage site on the Danish island of Zealand.

The chalk surrounding the fossil allowed scientists to date it to 66 million years ago, the end of the Cretaceous period that would conclude soon after as a result of the mass extinction event ...

Bennicke discovered the regurgitalite after splitting open a piece of chalk found at the site. Inside was a strange accumulation of sea lilies—a type of marine animal related to starfish, with a ...

The property of Møns Klint is a 6 km coastal chalk cliff with exceptional geological and scenic qualities. The white cliffs consist of Cretaceous chalk that has been bulldozed up into one of the world ...

View Articulated Pteranodon Skeleton, Late Cretaceous Approximately 85 million years ago, Niobrara Formation, Smoky Hill Chalk Member, Logan County, Kansas on artnet. Browse more upcoming and past ...

THE President of the Linnean Society having been good enough to credit me, in the interesting address which has just appeared in NATURE, with the doctrine that the formation of chalk has been ...

The pile of 66-million-year-old, fossilized, regurgitated sea lilies was dated to the Cretaceous era. Indigestion, it seems, spans the furthest reaches of time.

Ducks may have been paddling about in primeval swamps when T. rex was king of the dinosaurs, scientists have announced in the journal Nature. Fossil remains of a bird that lived 70 million years ago ...