Strange Metal From Beyond Our World, Found in Ancient Treasure Stash, The Treasure of Villena, Iberia

Strange Metal From Beyond Our World, Found in Ancient Treasure Stash, The Treasure of Villena, Iberia
Michelle Starr, ScienceAlert, February 2024
https://www.sciencealert.com/strange-metal-from-beyond-our-world-found-in-ancient-treasure-stash


The paper is:

Rovira-Llorens, S., 2023 ¿Hierro meteorítico en el Tesoro de Villena?
(Meteoritic iron in the Villena Treasure?) Trabajos de Prehistoria 80 (2) julio-diciembre 2023, e19
https://tp.revistas.csic.es/index.php/tp/article/view/929/1110


Yours,

Paul H.

Footprints of birds, pterosaurs, dinosaurs below the K/Pg boundary, Las Encinas, Formation. Coahuila, Mexico

Footprints of birds, pterosaurs, dinosaurs below the K/Pg boundary, Las Encinas, Formation. Coahuila, Mexico



There is an interesting paper about the tracks of footprints of birds, pterosaurs, dinosaurs found below the K/Pg boundary in the Las Encinas Formation, State of Coahuila, Mexico.

 Although it is in Spanish, a more or less usable translation can be obtained using document option of Google Translate at-
https://translate.google.com/?hl=en&sl=auto&tl=en&op=docs

The open access paper is:
Serrano-Brañas, C., Espinosa-Chávez, B., Flores-Ventura, J., Barrera-Guevara, D., Torres-Rodríguez, E., Cadena-González, D., and Vega, F.J., 2024. Huellas de aves, pterosaurios, dinosaurios y el límite K/Pg en Coahuila, México (Footprints of birds, pterosaurs, dinosaurs and the K/Pg limit in Coahuila, Mexico). Revista-Maya-Geociencias, Febrero 2024. pp. 96-105.
https://revistamaya.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Revista-Maya-Geociencias-Febrero-2024.pdf

https://revistamaya.com/?page_id=73


PDFs of more issues of Revista Maya Geociencia at
https://revistamaya.com/?page_id=73


A related paper is:
Serrano-Brañas, C.I., Espinosa-Chávez, B., Ventura, J.F., Barrera-Guevara, D., Torres-Rodríguez, E. and Vega, F.J., 2022. New insights on the avian trace fossil record from NE Mexico: evidences on the diversity of latest Maastrichtian web-footed bird tracks. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 113, p.103686.

Yours,
Paul H.

Strange yellow glass found in Libyan desert may have formed from lost meteor impact

LIBYAN DESERT GLASS- Strange yellow glass found in Libyan desert may have formed from lost meteor impact

Libyan desert yellow glass: how we discovered the origin of these rare and mysterious shards, Elizaveta Kovaleva Lecturer,
University of the Western Cape The Conversation, November 20, 2023
https://theconversation.com/libyan-deserts-yellow-glass-how-we-discovered-the-origin-of-these-rare-and-mysterious-shards-217565

Strange yellow glass found in Libyan desert may have formed from lost meteor impact By Elizaveta Kovaleva
Live Science, December 03, 2023
https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/geology/strange-yellow-glass-found-in-libyan-desert-may-have-formed-from-lost-meteor-impact

The paper is:
Kovaleva, E., Helmy, H., Belkacim, S., Schreiber, A., Wilke, F.D. and Wirth, R., 2023. 

Libyan Desert Glass: New evidence for an extremely high-pressure-temperature impact event from nanostructural study. 

American Mineralogist, 108(10), pp.1906-1923.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/370143218_Libyan_Desert_Glass_new_arguments_for_an_extremely_high-pressure-temperature_impact_event_from_nano-structural_study

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Elizaveta-Kovaleva-2/research

Yours,
Paul H.