... et al. 1906 , p. 145): the name is still valid – 60° 44′ S, 44° 41′ W. Bruce would have been deeply satisfied by the knowledge that his donation of specimens from the South Orkney Islands had initiated the development of an Antarctic collection at the Museo de La Plata. His scientific outlook...

...Silvia Irene Carrasquero Abstract In December 1903, William Speirs Bruce, leader of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, arrived in Buenos Aires and contacted Francisco Moreno, director of the Museo de La Plata to request his assistance. Bruce asked Moreno to be an intermediary...

..., Mosasaurus sp. et par Mosasaurinae indet.. Le matériel de Cape Lamb, récemment identifié dans les collections du Museo de La Plata (Argentine), suggère que la répartition stratigraphique de Plioplatecarpus et “ Liodon ” à l’intérieur du bassin de James Ross descend jusque dans le Maastrichtien inférieur...

...M. Franco Tortello Abstract The Museo de La Plata houses numerous Miaolingian and Furongian fossils from the southern Precordillera of Mendoza, western Argentina, collected by Ángel V. Borrello during the 1960s. Early Miaolingian (Wuliuan) trilobites from these collections are described herein...

... of the plan for research on primitive vascular plants of the Silurian–Devonian in Argentina (Museo de La Plata, Universidad de La Plata in co-operation with the University of Cardiff, UK), a field reconnaissance was planned in the area, which enabled us to find numerous plant remains. The new fossils were...

..., the minerals were observed and photographed under polarized light with the same microscope. Small fragments were observed, mostly in longitudinal radial view, under JEOL JSM6360 LV scanning electron microscope, with low vacuum, at the electronic microscopy service of the Museo de La Plata, Facultad de Ciencias...

... in the Tandilia System. The funding was provided by an ECOS-SETCYP international program, the Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas, Provincia de Buenos Aires, the Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo de La Plata and the UMR 6532 CNRS (France). The authors want to acknowledge Olavarría Loma Negra...

... of the effort to complete the study of these fossil reptiles, Zulma Gasparini (Museo de La Plata, Argentina) visited Cuba early in 1998, and together with M. Iturralde-Vinent (Museo Nacional de Historia Natural) investigated several outcrops and revised the fossil collections at both the Museo Nacional de...

... the database knowledge that can be used in phylogenetic analyses. To L. Chornogubsky and M. Ezcurra (MACN) for allowing study of the fossil specimen under their care. To the Y-TEC and B. Epele (Y-TEC) for the good predisposition in allowing us to scan the fossil specimen. To P. Bona (Museo de La Plata...

... Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia”; MLP, Museo de La Plata, Argentina; c, lower canine; C, upper canine; M1, first upper molar; M2, second upper molar; m1, first lower molar; m2, second lower molar; m3, third lower molar; p3, third lower molar, p4, fourth lower molar, P4, fourth upper molar...

.... This work is part of the Ph.D. thesis of Iglesias at Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, Universidad Nacional de La Plata. References Andreis , R.R. , 1977 , Geología de Cañadón Hondo, Departamento Escalante, Provincia del Chubut, República Argentina : Revista del Museo de La Plata...

..., Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá; MACN: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires, Argentina; MCNAM-PV: Museo de Ciencias Naturales y Antropológicas de Mendoza “Juan Cornelio Moyano,” Argentina; MLP: Museo de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina; MN: Museu Nacional de Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; MNHN...

..., and 09V18) and one psammite sample (09V1) were analyzed. The samples were washed with distilled water, crushed, and pulverized in an agate disk mill at the Museo de La Plata from the Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina. The analyses were carried out under the standard procedures and norms...

... ), using the mean value for each terminal taxa. —The studied specimens are housed in the following collections: Museo de La Plata (MLP), La Plata, Argentina; Museo de Ciencias Naturales ‘Bernardino Rivadavia’ (MACN), Buenos, Aires, Argentina; zoological collection of Museo de Ciencias Naturales ‘P...