Silurian Crinoids From World War I Trenches in the Austrian Alps

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World War I trenches in the Austrian Alps reveal 450 million year

old fossils that shed light on Earth's first animals. Mark Prigg, Daily

Mail, UK, April 3, 2017

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-4376700/World-War-trenches-Alps-reveal-450m-year-old-fossils.html

 

The paper is:

 

Ferretti, A., Ausich, W. I., Corradini, C., Corriga, M. G., & Schönlaub,

H. P. (2016). Stars in the Silurian sky. A case study from the Carnic

Alps, Austria. Geologica Acta, 14(4), 335-347.

http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/GEOACTA/article/viewFile/16710/19832

http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/GEOACTA/article/view/GeologicaActa2016.14.4.1/19832

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.