Tag Archives: France
Geologists reveal historic connection between England and France
The British mainland was shaped from the collision of not two, however three historic continental land plenty, in line with new analysis. Geology News — ScienceDaily
The Musée-Parc des Dinosaures (Dinosaur Museum-Park) in Mèze, France
Only a few kilometres inland from the Mediterranean Sea within the south of France, and never too removed from Montpellier, is a unprecedented theme park. Driving alongside the D613 from Mèze in the direction of Pezenas, a life measurement mannequin … Continue reading
Fabulous Azurite with Malachite From France
Azurite often occurs with green Malachite, which may form green stains or specks on Azurite crystals or aggregates. The two minerals sometimes occur admixed or banded together, forming what is called “Azure-malachite” in the gem and mineral trades. From Chessy … Continue reading
Earliest relative of Brachiosaurus dinosaur found in France
Scientists have re-examined an overlooked museum fossil and discovered that it is the earliest known member of the titanosauriform family of dinosaurs. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily
The Regale of France: Henry VIII’s lost ruby
Glittering jewels, precious metals and religious relics – ranging from a spine from the Crown of Thorns to a twig from the Burning Bush, and sundry relics of saints – were important to all medieval monarchs as physical symbols of … Continue reading
A Palaeocene Lagerstätte in France
A Lagerstätte is a sedimentary deposit that exhibits exquisite fossil richness, detail and/or completeness, often preserving fine details, including soft parts, which wouldn’t normally be found as fossils. There are two main types of fossil Lagerstätten: concentration Lagerstätten, which simply … Continue reading
Evidence of early medieval Muslim graves found in France
Archaeological and genetic analysis may indicate that three skeletons buried in medieval graves in France may have been Muslim, according to a study published February 24, 2016 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Yves Gleize from the French National … Continue reading
Actinodon frossardi ? Permian ? France
Actinodon frossardi Lower Permian Autun, France ? ? ? ? RARE ACTINODON PERMIAN AMPHIBIAN FOSSIL Reptile Fossils Item number: 350165935006 Winning bid: US $ 355.05? Ended: Feb-23-09 19:34:00 PST Winning bidder: a***8 ( 78 ) Seller ?fossilfarm-uk ( 2592 ) … Continue reading
Rugby: Italy make five changes for France clash
IMG class=hide alt=”Rugby: Italy make five changes for France clash” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-82b04519a0af9c67a7e780d53f5c12d9.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, February 7 – Coach Jacques Brunel on Friday made five changes to his starting line-up for Italy’s clash with France in Paris on Sunday, their second … Continue reading
Rugby: Brunel revamps Italy for France clash
IMG class=hide alt=”Rugby: Brunel revamps Italy for France clash” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-0c293664e67ceb35efb9dba810435360.jpg” (By Paul Virgo) (ANSA) – Rome, February 7 – Coach Jacques Brunel on Friday made five changes to his starting line-up for Italy’s clash with France in Paris on Sunday, … Continue reading