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Diplodocus, Long Thought Exclusively American, Turns Up in Spain

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  1. hackyhacky · · focus · HN ↗
    > Diplodocus, Long Thought Exclusively American, Turns Up in Spain

    Another example of quality American production moving overseas. Globalization will be the end of us

    1. shagie · · focus · HN ↗
      Reunite Pangea! <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;thepangeamap.com" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;thepangeamap.com (you can put Diplodocus on the timeline and see a projection of what the map was then)
      1. embedding-shape · · focus · HN ↗
        Found another page with lots of interesting maps and visualization that seems hand&#x2F;human made: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;earthathome.org&#x2F;hoe&#x2F;sc&#x2F;geologic-history&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;earthathome.org&#x2F;hoe&#x2F;sc&#x2F;geologic-history&#x2F;

        In the &quot;Triassic to Jurassic (252 to 145 million years ago)&quot; section further down, there is this image, which I think shows a kind of land bridge between the two continents: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;earthathome.org&#x2F;wp-content&#x2F;uploads&#x2F;2021&#x2F;11&#x2F;North_America_150Ma-2000px.jpg" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;earthathome.org&#x2F;wp-content&#x2F;uploads&#x2F;2021&#x2F;11&#x2F;North_Ame...

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