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Episode 171: Freshwater Mosasaurs

Palaeocast by Dave Marshall

Dec 12, 202501:34:04Science & Medicine

We've been given exclusive access to a brand new study examining the chemistry of a mosasaur tooth found within the Late Cretaceous Hell Creek Formation, North Dakota. The remarkable circumstances of how this tooth was d...

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Episode 171: Freshwater Mosasaurs is an episode from Palaeocast by Dave Marshall. We've been given exclusive access to a brand new study examining the chemistry of a mosasaur tooth found within the Late Cretaceous Hell Creek Formation, Nort...

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