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05OCT 2022
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230-million-year-old fossil sheds light on the origins of pterosaurs
Since it was discovered in 1907, the fossils of Scleromochlus taylori have been considered to be an early pterosaur, a dinosaur, or even an ancestor of ancient crocodiles. Confirming its exact identity has been challenging due to its poor preservation and fragmented condition. However, advances in imaging technology have allowed paleontologists to examine these fossils in unprecedented […]
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19AUG 2022
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Analytical Paleobiology Workshop – 22. August – 9. September 2022
We are thrilled to welcoming 12 international students in Erlangen. Our 3-week workshop aims to introduce graduate students to a range of analytical methods that are foundational to or at the cutting edge of paleobiological research. Topics, taught by rotating expert instructors, will include probability theory, maximum likelihood and Bayesian methods, resampling techniques, correlation and […]
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19AUG 2022
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We are back! Flügel Courses – September 2022
Finally! After a break of two and a half years, the Flügel Courses are finally taking place again! Participants are coming from all over the world – and we are happy to welcome them here in Erlangen at our institute.
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18AUG 2022
GeoZentrumNews
We are very pleased to welcome Emma Dunne to the Palaeoenvironment!
We are very pleased to welcome Emma Dunne to the Palaeoenvironment! Since 15 August 2022, Emma has been supporting us as an assistant, primarily in the area of vertebrate palaeobiology. We warmly welcome our new team colleague and wish her a good start and lots of fun and success in her research. We are looking […]
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01JUL 2022
GZN News
Inaugural lecture by Prof. Rachel Warnock in the Geoscience Colloquium, Wednesday July 13th at 18:00 CET in person at the GZN (room Hörsaal)
New models for old trees The inaugural lecture by Rachel Warnock, professor for Systems Palaeobiology, GeoZentrum Nordbayern, will take place on Wednesday 13th July 18:00 in the geology lecture hall, Schloßgarten 5, Erlangen. Abstract: Phylogenetic trees provide a framework for studying evolutionary processes at different scales, from the emergence of epidemics to the diversification of […]
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03JUN 2022
GZN News
The prehistoric detective – Prof. Wolfgang Kießling in Süddeutsche Zeitung
The key to prehistory reminds a little of a heart. But the 150-million-year-old coral is not red, but beige. It also doesn’t breathe oxygen, but history. “This coral wants to tell us something” says Prof. Wolfgang Kiessling, Chair of Paleoenvironment. Read more…
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