 Fossils
"Fossils" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Remains, impressions, or traces of animals or plants of past geological times which have been preserved in the earth's crust.
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D005580
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.076.368.584.311
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Fossils" by people in this website by year, and whether "Fossils" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1987 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1989 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1998 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 1999 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2000 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2001 | 7 | 4 | 11 | | 2002 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2003 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2004 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2005 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2006 | 17 | 3 | 20 | | 2007 | 7 | 9 | 16 | | 2008 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2009 | 10 | 6 | 16 | | 2010 | 5 | 5 | 10 | | 2011 | 11 | 3 | 14 | | 2012 | 7 | 3 | 10 | | 2013 | 12 | 11 | 23 | | 2014 | 12 | 9 | 21 | | 2015 | 16 | 8 | 24 | | 2016 | 10 | 6 | 16 | | 2017 | 8 | 5 | 13 | | 2018 | 6 | 6 | 12 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fossils" by people in Profiles.
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Presslee S, Slater GJ, Pujos F, Forasiepi AM, Fischer R, Molloy K, Mackie M, Olsen JV, Kramarz A, Taglioretti M, Scaglia F, Lezcano M, Lanata JL, Southon J, Feranec R, Bloch J, Hajduk A, Martin FM, Salas Gismondi R, Reguero M, de Muizon C, Greenwood A, Chait BT, Penkman K, Collins M, MacPhee RDE. Palaeoproteomics resolves sloth relationships. Nat Ecol Evol. 2019 07; 3(7):1121-1130.
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Edie SM, Huang S, Collins KS, Roy K, Jablonski D. Loss of Biodiversity Dimensions through Shifting Climates and Ancient Mass Extinctions. Integr Comp Biol. 2018 12 01; 58(6):1179-1190.
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Motani R, Huang J, Jiang DY, Tintori A, Rieppel O, You H, Hu YC, Zhang R. Separating sexual dimorphism from other morphological variation in a specimen complex of fossil marine reptiles (Reptilia, Ichthyosauriformes, Chaohusaurus). Sci Rep. 2018 10 08; 8(1):14978.
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Jones KE, Angielczyk KD, Polly PD, Head JJ, Fernandez V, Lungmus JK, Tulga S, Pierce SE. Fossils reveal the complex evolutionary history of the mammalian regionalized spine. Science. 2018 09 21; 361(6408):1249-1252.
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Collins KS, Edie SM, Hunt G, Roy K, Jablonski D. Extinction risk in extant marine species integrating palaeontological and biodistributional data. Proc Biol Sci. 2018 09 19; 285(1887).
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Lautenschlager S, Gill PG, Luo ZX, Fagan MJ, Rayfield EJ. The role of miniaturization in the evolution of the mammalian jaw and middle ear. Nature. 2018 09; 561(7724):533-537.
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Du A, Alemseged Z. Diversity analysis of Plio-Pleistocene large mammal communities in the Omo-Turkana Basin, eastern Africa. J Hum Evol. 2018 11; 124:25-39.
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Li C, Fraser NC, Rieppel O, Wu XC. A Triassic stem turtle with an edentulous beak. Nature. 2018 08; 560(7719):476-479.
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DeSilva JM, Gill CM, Prang TC, Bredella MA, Alemseged Z. A nearly complete foot from Dikika, Ethiopia and its implications for the ontogeny and function of Australopithecus afarensis. Sci Adv. 2018 07; 4(7):eaar7723.
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Huttenlocker AK, Grossnickle DM, Kirkland JI, Schultz JA, Luo ZX. Late-surviving stem mammal links the lowermost Cretaceous of North America and Gondwana. Nature. 2018 06; 558(7708):108-112.
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