Tag: South American paleontology
Revolutionary Device Enables South American Paleontologists to Share Fossils Globally
In the basement of a paleontology museum in remote northeastern Brazil, Claudio Silva found himself surrounded by an abundance of fossils from the Araripe Basin. This region is known for its rich fossil deposits,...
Revolutionary Device Enables South American Paleontologists to Share Fossils Globally
PaleoScan operates at Plácido Cidade Nuvens Museum of Paleontology (known by the Portuguese abbreviation MPPCN) in Brazil. For a typical procedure, multiple fossils are placed together on the calibration board to be scanned simultaneously.
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