The ammonite fossil used in the Geology study was discovered in 1998 at the Claydon Pike pit site in Gloucestershire, England, which mostly comprises poorly cemented sands, sandstone, and limestone.

Ammonites are primarily found in marine sedimentary deposits, where they were once abundant during the Late Cretaceous period ...

The Ammonite citadel was uncovered at the western end of the acropolis of Tell Umairi and its walls were much thicker than normal domestic dwellings, ca.1.10-1.75 m, and it has been suggested that the ...

Ammonites had their time on Earth cut short, a new study suggests.. While previous research had suggested these shelled animals were already on the path to extinction when they were wiped out, a wider ...

Ammonite is a gorgeous and understated period drama that works best as a character study of the often unappreciated Mary Anning, played by a magnificent Kate Winslet.

“Ammonites are some of the most common fossils found during this time period, suggesting that they were very abundant in the ecosystem,” Maxwell noted. “They would [have] undoubtedly been a ...

“Ammonite,” starring Kate Winslet (“Titanic”) and Saoirse Ronan (“Little Women”), is resoundingly beautiful. It’s also boring. It’s silly and it’s heart-wrenching. It’s meticulously realistic and ...

Ammonoidea includes a more exclusive group called Ammonitida, also known as the true ammonites. These animals are known from the Jurassic Period, from about 200 million years ago. Most ammonites died ...

One watch through director Francis Lee's trailer for Ammonite, and you know that you're in for a steamy period drama between Saoirse Ronan and Kate Winslet. Winslet's character, paleontologist ...

Neon will bring some passionate romance in Ammonite this weekend. The period pic starring Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan opened at the Toronto International Film Festival in September where it ...

‘Ammonite’ Is Historical Fan Fiction About the World’s First Great Fossil Hunter A new trailer previews the period drama featuring Kate Winslet as pioneering paleontologist Mary Anning ...