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Finds at Charente dinosaur dig in France + Czech dinosaurs + more



Ben Creisler
bcreisler@gmail.com

A number of recent and not so recent news and blog items:

Dinosaur dig at Angéac-Charente in France closes for season; giant
sacrum, carcharodontosaur claw, sauropod fibula among 800 dinosaur
bones and fragments found (in French)

http://www.sudouest.fr/2015/07/29/un-sacrum-geant-et-800-os-de-dinosaures-2082547-811.php


Blog archive:

http://petitcarnetpaleo.blogspot.fr/2015_07_01_archive.html

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Remains of three sauropods found, including tail bones, fibula, giant
claw, and toe and foot bones (with video)

http://petitcarnetpaleo.blogspot.fr/2015/07/lannee-du-sauropode.html

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Giant sauropod sacrum

http://petitcarnetpaleo.blogspot.fr/2015/07/le-sacrum-du-grand-sauropode.html

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Posters of dinosaurs and other fossil animals found at site

http://petitcarnetpaleo.blogspot.fr/2015/07/la-faune-dangeac-charente.html


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Videos:

Sauropod maxilla found

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrj7-Zp3GNk

Removal of giant sauropod sacrum

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4UB1k0GrL4

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Facebook page

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Fouilles-pal%C3%A9o-dAngeac-Charente/459211264097454


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Mesozoic Reptiles of the Czech Republic (in Czech)

https://dinosaurusblog.wordpress.com/2015/07/07/druhohorni-plazi-v-cechach-1/

https://dinosaurusblog.wordpress.com/2015/07/13/druhohorni-plazi-v-cechach-ii/

https://dinosaurusblog.wordpress.com/2015/07/22/druhohorni-plazi-v-cechach-iii/

https://dinosaurusblog.wordpress.com/2015/07/28/druhohorni-plazi-v-cechach-iv/


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Hell Creek dig

http://rmdrc.blogspot.com/2015/07/hell-creek-what-i-found-on-my-summer.html

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Chinese ankylosaurs

http://pseudoplocephalus.blogspot.com/2015/07/know-your-ankylosaurs-china-edition.html


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Giant pterosaurs

http://gimpasaura.blogspot.co.uk/2015/07/hatzegopteryx-and-friends.html

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Snake evolution and Tetrapodophis controversy

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/science-sushi/2015/07/24/four-legged-snake-shakes-up-squamate-family-tree-or-does-it/

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Humboldt Museum in Nevada to host Giant Swimming Reptiles of the
Ancient Seas exhibit

http://www.thespectrum.com/story/news/local/mesquite/2015/07/28/museum-hosts-paleontology-exhibit/30803843/

http://www.blm.gov/nv/st/en/info/newsroom/2015/july/winnemucca__humboldt.html

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Bruce Museum (Greenwich, Connecticut)  Madagascar fossils exhibit (a
bit late for some events)


https://brucemuseum.org/site/exhibitions_detail/madagascar-ghosts-of-the-pas

https://brucemuseum.org/images/news/Press_Release,_Madagascar.pdf

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Petrified Forest fossil digs open to the public

http://www.azjournal.com/2015/07/29/paleontologist-invites-the-public-to-assist/


http://www.petrifiedforestfieldinstitute.org/

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Dinosaur dig in Hungary with Attila Osi (in Hungarian)

https://veol.hu/tudomany/dinok-nyomaban-nemetbanyan-1716313


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Local people  in Heyuan reported to be looting newly uncovered
dinosaur egg fossils at real estate construction site where explosives
are being used; situation under investigation (dinosaur eggs were
found at a road construction site in the region earlier this year) (in
Chinese)

http://www.chinanews.com/sh/2015/07-29/7435055.shtml