Frontiers in Earth Science

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 16 Jul 2025

Geological Age of the Yunyang Dinosaur Eggs Revealed by in-situ Carbonate U-Pb Dating and Its Scientific Implications

in Paleontology

Qingmin Chen
Xing Cheng
Jian Wang
Bi Zhao
Shukang Zhang
Youfeng Ning
Gaohong Wang
Kaikai He
Wenshuo Zhang
Dongxiang Yu

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2025.1638838

271 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Jul 2025

Reconstructing paleotrophic relationships on the Brazilian Romualdo Formation (Lower Cretaceous) through mercury analysis in fossils

in Paleontology

Lucas Silveira Antonietto
Igor Hamid
Borja Holgado
Antonio Leite Rocha
Maria Andréia Ferreira
Antônio Álamo Feitosa Saraiva
Luiz Drude de Lacerda
Rafael Costa da Silva

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2025.1551085

2,274 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Jul 2025

Evidence of Aalenian-stage palaeofires in an extremely thick coal seam of the eastern Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China

in Paleontology

Qin Zhang
Shuo Feng
Bo Yang
Xin Li
Wenfeng Wang
Jijun Tian
Xingli Wang

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2025.1579389

975 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 15 May 2025

First record of alatoconchid bivalves from the Middle Permian Maokou Formation in central Hubei, South China

in Paleontology

Liangzhe Yang
Kui Wu
Wei Wang
Boyong Yang
Di Yang
Siyu Yuan
Haoyu Yu
Yasheng Cui

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2025.1601733

927 views

Original Research

Published on 13 May 2025

Ecohydrology and paleoenvironment of the Cretaceous (Albian) Cloverly Formation: insights from multi-taxon oxygen isotope analysis of vertebrate phosphates

in Paleontology

M. L. Allen
M. B. Suarez
T. L. Adams
C. A. Suarez

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2025.1497416

1,317 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Apr 2025

Oxygenated bottom water conditions on Broken Ridge (central Indian Ocean) in the last 9 million years

in Paleontology

Jing Lyu
Sofía Barragán-Montilla
Gerald Auer
Or M. Bialik
Arianna V. Del Gaudio
Anta-Clarisse Sarr
David De Vleeschouwer

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2025.1528487

1,807 views

Original Research

Published on 22 Apr 2025

Taphonomy and whale-fall analysis of the Tortonian baleen whales from the Stirone river, Emilia Romagna (northern Italy)

in Paleontology

Michelangelo Bisconti
Paola Monegatti
Gianluca Raineri
Giandonato Tartarelli
Giorgio Carnevale

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2025.1558428

1,323 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 20 Mar 2025

The rise and fall of Varanopidae† (Amniota, Synapsida)

in Paleontology

Michel Laurin
Gilles Didier

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2025.1544451

2,022 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 13 Feb 2025

Selection, evolution and persistence of paleoecological systems

in Paleontology

Peter D. Roopnarine

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2025.1528448

1,833 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Nov 2024

A correlative study on the pore structure and water state of ancient decayed ivory from Sanxingdui site

in Paleontology

Lang Jiang
Shilin Xiang
Yi Wang
Luman Jiang
Ning Wang
Leixu Tong
Lin Xiao
Qing Xiao
Fengjiao Wang
Lijuan Zhao

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1489898

1,624 views

Correction

Published on 04 Oct 2024

Corrigendum: The tail of the Late Jurassic sauropod Giraffatitan brancai: digital reconstruction of its epaxial and hypaxial musculature, and implications for tail biomechanics

in Paleontology

Verónica Díez Díaz
Oliver E. Demuth
Daniela Schwarz
Heinrich Mallison

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1499115

773 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2024

Calcareous nannofossil biostratigraphy, bioevents, and palaeoecological interpretation of the lower-middle Miocene outcrops in west central Sinai (Egypt)

in Paleontology

Aziz Abu Shama
Sara El-Nahrawy
Sherif Farouk
Luigi Jovane
Khaled Al-Kahtany
Amr S. Zaky

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1442241

2,324 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2024

The bivalve-bearing carbonate platform on the east Tethys during the middle Eocene and its response to the Tethys transgression

in Paleontology

Shaobo Fang
Dangpeng Xi
Qi Sun
Dalei Li
Zhangzhang Yang
Dan Liu
Yuyang Wu
Tian Jiang
Xiaoqiao Wan

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1398474

1,822 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 12 Jun 2024

Variable gearing at the ankle during walking in adults and young children: implications for foot development and evolution

in Paleontology

Angel Zeininger
Daniel Schmitt
Jody L. Jensen
Liza J. Shapiro

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1348921

1,571 views

Original Research

Published on 10 May 2024

Calcareous nannofossil records and the migration of the Agulhas Return Current during the last 40 kyr

in Paleontology

Chonghan Yu
Xin Su
Xuan Ding
Jie Zhang
Chunhui Tao
Shihui Lv

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1322023

1,751 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 02 Apr 2024

Problems of the interrelationships of crown and stem amniotes

in Paleontology

Sean P. Modesto

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1155806

2,572 views
1 citation