Solnhofen is a municipality in the district of Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen in the region of Middle Franconia in the Land of Bavaria in Germany. It is in the...
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The Solnhofen Limestone or Solnhofen Plattenkalk, formally known as the Altmühltal Formation, is a Jurassic Konservat-Lagerstätte that preserves a rare...
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The Solnhofen Limestone or Solnhofen Plattenkalk is a collective term for multiple Late Jurassic lithographic limestones in southeastern Germany, which...
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Archaeopteryx (category Solnhofen fauna)
deposits, quarried for centuries, near Solnhofen, Germany. These quarries excavate sediments from the Solnhofen Limestone formation and related units....
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Pterodactylus (category Solnhofen fauna)
discovered. Fossil remains of Pterodactylus have primarily been found in the Solnhofen limestone of Bavaria, Germany, which dates from the Late Jurassic period...
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Specimens of Archaeopteryx (category Solnhofen fauna)
Archaeopteryx fossils from the quarries of Solnhofen limestone represent the most famous and well-known fossils from this area. They are highly significant...
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Compsognathus (category Solnhofen fauna)
In the Jurassic, the region was part of the Solnhofen archipelago. The limestone of the area, the Solnhofen limestone, had been quarried for centuries...
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greasy, acid resistant ink as a resist on a smooth fine-grained stone of Solnhofen limestone. He then discovered that this could be extended to allow printing...
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Wellnhoferia (redirect from Solnhofen Specimen)
reduction rather than individual variation." The type specimen is the Solnhofen Specimen of Archaeopteryx (BSP 1999). Discovered in the 1960s near Eichstätt...
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"Two new species of shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from the Solnhofen Lithographic Limestones (Upper Jurassic, southern Germany)". Neues Jahrbuch...
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Lagerstätten. The pieces from one such Lagerstätte, the Late Jurassic Solnhofen Limestone in Bavaria, became much sought after by rich collectors. In...
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Mesolimulus (category Solnhofen fauna)
genus of horseshoe crab. The best known examples are found in Solnhofen limestone near Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany. Originally assigned to the living genus...
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Mesurupetala, Late Jurassic (Tithonian), Solnhofen limestone (Germany)...
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rynchocephalian from the Upper Jurassic Solnhofen Limestone of Germany Homeosaurus maximiliani, a rynchocephalian from the Solnhofen Limestone Pleurosaurus,, an aquatic...
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white barite at the center Psilomelane and pyrolusite from Solnhofen Limestone quarries, Solnhofen, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany Vanadinite and psilomelane...
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content of approximately 15%. Manganese oxide dendrites on limestone from Solnhofen, Germany – a kind of pseudofossil. Scale is in mm Mineral rhodochrosite...
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original source for lithographic limestone was the Solnhofen Limestone, named after the quarries of Solnhofen where it was first found. This is a late Jurassic...
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(see below). Archaeopteryx lithographica, from the late Jurassic Period Solnhofen Formation of Germany, is usually considered the earliest known avialan...
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List of minor planets: 3001–4000 (redirect from 3229 Solnhofen)
Pire February 8, 1935 Uccle S. Arend NYS 16 km MPC · JPL 3229 Solnhofen A916 PC Solnhofen August 9, 1916 Hamburg-Bergedorf H. Thiele · 7.1 km MPC · JPL...
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majority in Eastern Europe and North Asia. Outstanding sites include Solnhofen in Upper Bavaria, Germany, Karatau in South Kazakhstan, the Yixian formation...
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Starfish fossil, Riedaster reicheli, from the Plattenkalk Upper Jurassic limestone, Solnhofen...
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Petrodactyle (category Solnhofen fauna)
ctenochasmatid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic Mörnsheim Formation (Solnhofen limestone) of Bavaria, Germany. The genus contains a single species, P...
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Brefeldia maxima growing fractally on wood Psilomelane dendrites in the Solnhofen Limestone Fractals often appear in the realm of living organisms where...
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Dürrenberg. The Altmühl flows through the district. From here comes the Solnhofen limestone. Among its nature reserves is the Brombachmoor. The district...
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Fossil jellyfish, Rhizostomites lithographicus, one of the Scypho-medusae, from the Kimmeridgian (late Jurassic, 157 to 152 mya) of Solnhofen, Germany...
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lobster-like crustaceans, containing 44 species.. Two were preserved in the Solnhofen Limestone in Germany. 42 rest of them were found worldwide oldest to youngest...
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are distributed more or less distributed over large areas (e.g., in the Solnhofen Limestones in Germany), whereas sediments of continental origin, mostly...
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aragonite). Limestone may also refer to: Aymestry Limestone Indiana Limestone Solnhofen limestone Limestone, Queensland, a locality in Rockhampton Region Limestone...
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Chiappe, Luis M. (2006). "A new carnivorous dinosaur from the Late Jurassic Solnhofen archipelago" (PDF). Nature. 440 (7082). London: Nature Research: 329–332...
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fossilization, a situation that can be compared to the better-known Jurassic Solnhofen Limestone lagerstätte. The remains of fish and various marine reptiles...
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