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Re: Mesozoic snow - refined
In a message dated 4/7/4 6:18:22 AM, bigelow@ wrote:
<<Greg Paul illustrated a tyrannosaur drinking from a frozen Alaskan lake
in his _Journal of Paleontology_ paper titled "Polar Dinosaurs".
>>
Not quite, it's a river bend.
Doing a lightly snowy Hell Creek might be OK in order to show it was not a
perpetual tropical hothouse. On the broader scene a number of recent papers
have
presented evidence for modest ice caps on Antarctica during the Cretaceous.
G Paul