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Figure 9 in A review of the Tertiary fossil Cetacea (Mammalia) localities in Australia

Figure 9. Fossil Cetacea localities in the Gippsland Basin, eastern Victoria. Solid circles represent fossil Cetacea localities.

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Figure 4 in A review of the Tertiary fossil Cetacea (Mammalia) localities in Australia

Figure 4. Areas with fossil cetacean-bearing localities in Victoria and Tasmania. Solid circles represent fossil Cetacea localities. Modified from Abele et al. (1988) and Holdgate and Gallagher (2003).

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Figure 7 in A review of the Tertiary fossil Cetacea (Mammalia) localities in Australia

Figure 7. Fossil Cetacea localities in the Torquay and Port Phillip basins, central coastal Victoria. Solid circles represent fossil Cetacea localities. Modified from Holdgate and Gallagher (2003).

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Figure 2 in A review of the Tertiary fossil Cetacea (Mammalia) localities in Australia

Figure 2. Tertiary sedimentary basins with fossil Cetacea localities in Victoria and Tasmania. Modified from Abele et al. (1988) and Holdgate and Gallagher (2003).

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Figure 15 in A review of the Tertiary fossil Cetacea (Mammalia) localities in Australia

Figure 15. Fossil Cetacea localities offshore southern Tasmania. Solid circles represent fossil Cetacea localities. Modified from Exon et al. (1997).

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Fig. 1. Map showing the localities where the analyzed South Korean pterosaur fossils were discovered. A, fossil locality yielding pterosaur teeth KPE 40001 and YCS 2001 in Geometric Morphometric Approach To Establish Phylogenetic Affinities Of Enigmatic Pterosaur Specimens From The Lower Cretaceous Of South Korea

Fig. 1. Map showing the localities where the analyzed South Korean pterosaur fossils were discovered. A, fossil locality yielding pterosaur teeth KPE 40001 and YCS 2001 (with YCS 2001 as an example); B, fossil locality where the second wing phalanx SNUVP 201901 was excavated. Images of YCS 2001 and SNUVP 201901 are modified from Yun et al. (2007) and Park et al. (2020), respectively, and the pterosaur silhouette is from phylopic.org (courtesy of FunkMonk, CC BY-SA 3.0).

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FIGURE 4 in Amateur collectors are critical to the study of fossil vertebrates: A case study from two Neogene localities in Northern California (Santa Margarita and Purisima formations)

FIGURE 4. Examples of rare, scientifically significant specimens collected from challenging Purisima Formation exposures in Santa Cruz, California, by amateur collectors. A) Globicephaline dolphin periotic, UCMP 219487, collected by S. Jarocki; B) alcid bird humerus, UCMP 168879, collected by S. Jarocki; C) sulid (Morus sp.) bird skull, UCMP 119463, collected by G. Macy; D) lipotid dolphin skull (Parapontoporia sp.), UCMP 219673, collected by F. Sheperd; E) baleen whale skull (Parabalaenoptera sp.), SCMNH 9990.15, collected by W. Miller; F) walrus skull (Valenictus sp.), UCMP 219091, collected by F. Sheperd; G) fur seal skull (Thalassoleon macnallyae), SCMNH 9975.1, collected by G. Macy.

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FIGURE 3 in Amateur collectors are critical to the study of fossil vertebrates: A case study from two Neogene localities in Northern California (Santa Margarita and Purisima formations)

FIGURE 3. Comparison of amateur versus professional collected specimens at SCMNH and UCMP from the Santa Margarita Sandstone and the Purisima Formation. A) Pie charts showing proportion of amateur v. professionally collected fossils from each rock unit and each institution; B) Comparison of the proportion of fossils collected by amateurs and professionals between each rock unit (institutions pooled); C) comparison of the proportion of fossils collected by amateurs and professionals between museums for the Santa Margarita Sandstone; D) comparison of the proportion of fossils collected by amateurs and professionals between museums for the Purisima Formation.

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FIGURE 1 in Amateur collectors are critical to the study of fossil vertebrates: A case study from two Neogene localities in Northern California (Santa Margarita and Purisima formations)

FIGURE 1. Map of the study area showing the location of inland exposures of the Santa Margarita Sandstone and coastal exposures of the Purisima Formation in northern California.

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FIGURE 2 in Amateur collectors are critical to the study of fossil vertebrates: A case study from two Neogene localities in Northern California (Santa Margarita and Purisima formations)

FIGURE 2. Typical localities and collecting in the study area. A) amateur collector Claudio Argento prospecting for marine vertebrates and echinoderms in the upper Santa Margarita Sandstone in Zayante Quarry, near Zayante, California; B) the author dry screening for shark teeth in the former Santa Cruz Aggregates Co. quarry (Bean Creek 1, =UCMP locality V4004), photo by Eric Holt; C) the author excavating an odontocete mandible from a fallen block of Purisima Formation near Capitola (UCMP locality V99868) with playwright Claudia Stevens (photo by S. Michalies); D) prospecting for fossil vertebrates amongst fallen blocks of Purisima Formation near Capitola (UCMP locality V99869) with amateur collector Linda Meneses.

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FIGURE 12 in A fossil locality predictive model using weighted suitability analysis for the Early Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah, USA

FIGURE 12. Comparison of slopes between the entire Cedar Mountain Formation and BYU fossil localities.

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FIGURE 8 in A fossil locality predictive model using weighted suitability analysis for the Early Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah, USA

FIGURE 8. Number of cells assigned to each fossil potential value for the model. TABLE 6. Reclassified values for OLI/TIRS bands for revised model.

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FIGURE 5 in A fossil locality predictive model using weighted suitability analysis for the Early Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah, USA

FIGURE 5. Differences of means between fossil localities and Cedar Mountain Formation (X1-X2). TABLE 3. Reclassified values for OLI/TIRS bands used in weighted suitability analysis.

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FIGURE 1 in A fossil locality predictive model using weighted suitability analysis for the Early Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah, USA

FIGURE 1. Early Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation surface exposure, elevation, and fossil localities.

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FIGURE 11 in A fossil locality predictive model using weighted suitability analysis for the Early Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah, USA

FIGURE 11. Comparison of aspects between the entire Cedar Mountain Formation and BYU fossil localities.

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FIGURE 2. Representative Catlins Coast fossil locality photographs. 1 in Middle-Late Jurassic plant assemblages of the Catlins coast, New Zealand

FIGURE 2. Representative Catlins Coast fossil locality photographs. 1. The Chasm. Fossils are from loose blocks at the base of the cliffs. 2. Little Beach. Note tree trunk to left of rock hammer, associated with soil (arrowed) 3. Boat Harbour. Approximate location of fossil site arrowed. 4. Otara Beach. Note tree stump (arrowed).

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FIGURE 6. Classification Tree results and predictions for the five fossil localities. A in What are the best modern analogs for ancient South American mammal communities? Evidence from ecological diversity analysis (EDA)

FIGURE 6. Classification Tree results and predictions for the five fossil localities. A) Results and predictions for CT1, vegetative cover. B) Results and predictions for CT2, biogeographic realm. Abbreviations: LV, La Venta; QH, Quebrada Honda; RU, Rümikon; SC, Santa Cruz; TG, Tinguiririca.

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FIGURE 7 in Novel analysis of locality data can inform better inventory and monitoring practices for paleontological resources at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument Oregon, USA

FIGURE 7. Boxplot of yield difference over area index by hiatus class. Note the median for each hiatus class is close to zero. This indicates similar amounts of collection between the earlier year and the later year regardless of the number of years the area has been left to erode.

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FIGURE 6. Map showing estimated collection area. Points are field localities and 15 meter buffer shows estimated prospecting areas for 2008 in Novel analysis of locality data can inform better inventory and monitoring practices for paleontological resources at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument Oregon, USA

FIGURE 6. Map showing estimated collection area. Points are field localities and 15 meter buffer shows estimated prospecting areas for 2008 (yellow), 2009 (green), and 2010 (blue). Precise locality information is available to qualified researchers upon request from JODA's museum program.

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FIGURE 9. All field collections from 2013 - early 2019 in Novel analysis of locality data can inform better inventory and monitoring practices for paleontological resources at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument Oregon, USA

FIGURE 9. All field collections from 2013 - early 2019 to be used for tracking previous collection area. Points outside of JODA boundaries are BLM, USFS, or private localities. Precise locality information is available to qualified researchers upon request from JODA's museum program.

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