supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.92055212);the China Geological Survey(Nos.DD20242327 and DD20230006);the Open Foundation of the State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources,China University of Geosciences,Wuhan(No.GPMR202105);the Open Foundation of the Hubei Key Laboratory of Paleontology and Geological Environment Evolution,Wuhan Center,China Geological Survey(No.PEL-202203);supported by the Chengdu Bureau of State Natural Resources Supervision,Department of Natural Resources of Tibet Autonomous Region,Changdu Natural Resources Bureau;Ritong Town People’s Government.
Jurassic continental strata are widely distributed in the Changdu area of eastern Tibet,but very few dinosaur footprints have been reported.Abundant sauropod,ornithopod and theropod footprints preserved in the Wenda s...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.92055212);the State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources,China University of Geosciences,Wuhan(No.GPMR202105).
It is the first time that the fossil footprints of a group of Middle Eocene elephant ancestors have been discovered in the Gonjo Basin,East Tibet Plateau.The Gonjo Formation is attributed to the Middle Eocene Epoch(U-...