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A palaeogravity calculation for the ancient land scorpion Pulmonoscorpius kirktonensis
by
Stephen W. Hurrell
by
Stephen W. Hurrell
Abstract
One fundamental technique to quantify palaeogravity is to compare dynamically similar extinct and extant animals. This technique is applied to the ancient land scorpion Pulmonoscorpius kirktonensis. The results indicate a palaeogravity of about 0.33g existed 330 million years ago.
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Hurrell, S.W. (2022). A palaeogravity calculation for the ancient land scorpion Pulmonoscorpius kirktonensis.
http://dinox.org/hurrell2022a
http://dinox.org/hurrell2022a
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