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Eco-tales of the Dinosaurs - 75 Million Years Ago in Alberta

Offered By: Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology via YouTube

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Explore the fascinating world of dinosaur ecosystems from 75 million years ago in this 43-minute lecture presented by Dr. Jordan Mallon of the Canadian Museum of Nature. Delve into the Upper Cretaceous rocks of Dinosaur Provincial Park and surrounding areas in Alberta, renowned for their exceptionally rich dinosaur fossil deposits. Gain insights into the structure and functioning of ancient ecosystems as Dr. Mallon shares his ongoing research on dinosaur palaeoecology. Learn about collaborative efforts, student contributions, and firsthand experiences from fieldwork along the South Saskatchewan River near Hilda, Alberta. Discover how these fossiliferous deposits provide a unique window into the ecological relationships and environmental conditions that shaped dinosaur communities during this pivotal period in Earth's history.

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Eco-tales of the Dinosaurs: 75 Million Years Ago in Alberta


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Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

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