Life after extinction: palaeoenvironments of the earliest Triassic lower Katberg formation, including the origin of Lystrosaurus Bonebeds from the Karoo Basin, South Africa
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2012
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This study argues for the formation of bonebeds by aggregation of sub-adult Lystrosaurus during extended episodic periods of extreme climatic conditions, such as cold or drought, in the earliest Triassic Karoo Basin.
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Viglietti, P. 2012. Life after extinction: palaeoenvironments of the earliest Triassic lower Katberg formation, including the origin of Lystrosaurus Bonebeds from the Karoo Basin, South Africa. University of Cape Town.