Paleontologists recently discovered fossils belonging to a new species of dinosaur in the Cedar Mountain Formation in Utah. (treehugger.com)
He points out that this magnetic signal can be associated with large - scale processes of mountain formation, and how these ranges can be curved until they create structures known as oroclines: «With a rock sample, we can analyse a process that has occurred on the tectonic plate level; and, specifically, offers new data that allows us to discover how this orogeny or large Variscan range and its curvature occurred. (sciencedaily.com)
Falcarius utahensis was unearthed from the Cedar Mountain Formation about a dozen miles southeast of Green River, Utah. (discovermagazine.com)